Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Hastings registers an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C) with the arrival of August, showing minor deviation from the preceding month. Throughout August nights, Hastings reports a steady thermal contrast from the day, with an average low-temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C).Heat index
August's mean heat index is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Fatigue might occur with continuous exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 77%, August is the least humid month in Hastings.Rainfall
In Hastings, in August, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Hastings, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.6 days and collects up to 25.91" (658mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Hastings, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 41min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.1h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Hastings, West Virginia.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Average temperature in August
Hastings, WV
- Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Hastings, WV
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Hastings, WV
- Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Hastings, WV
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Hastings, WV
- Average rainfall in August: 2.05"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").
Average rainfall days in August
Hastings, WV
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Hastings, WV
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Hastings, WV
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Hastings, WV
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Hastings, WV
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (8.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Hastings, WV
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Hastings, WV
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in August
Hastings, WV
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).
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