August weather forecast
Hazel, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Hazel, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 82°F (27.8°C) and 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Temperature

The transition from July to August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 82°F (27.8°C), barely different from July's 83.1°F (28.4°C). A considerable shift from the daytime highs is observed during August nights, with an average low of 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 77%, August is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Hazel, in August, it is raining for 18.2 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 188.6 rainfall days, and 39.17" (995mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Hazel, West Virginia, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Hazel is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Hazel in August?

In Hazel, 82°F (27.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 59.2°F (15.1°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 77%, August is the least humid month in Hazel.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Hazel, during August, the rain falls for 18.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Hazel?

In Hazel, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Hazel have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Hazel?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 9.9h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in August in Hazel?

In Hazel, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Hazel?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Hazel, WV

Average temperature in August - Hazel, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Hazel, WV

Average pressure in August - Hazel, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Hazel, WV

Average wind speed in August - Hazel, 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
Hazel, WV

Average humidity in August - Hazel, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Hazel, WV

Average rainfall in August - Hazel, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.24").

Average rainfall days in August
Hazel, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Hazel, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Hazel, WV

Average snowfall in August - Hazel, WV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Hazel, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Hazel, WV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Hazel, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hazel, 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Hazel, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Hazel, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Hazel, WV

Average UV index in August - Hazel, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Hazel, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Hazel, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in August
Hazel, WV

Average visibility in August - Hazel, WV
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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