August weather forecast
Hoodsville, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Hoodsville, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 58.6°F (14.8°C) and 81.9°F (27.7°C).

Temperature

Hoodsville transitions into August recording an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.9°F (27.7°C), closely aligning with the preceding month's temperature. During August, Hoodsville reports a marked contrast from daily peak temperatures, with an average nighttime reading of 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 16.1 days. Throughout August, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hoodsville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.4 days and collects up to 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

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 rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

In Hoodsville, 81.9°F (27.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 58.6°F (14.8°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Hoodsville?

The least humid month in Hoodsville is August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Hoodsville, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in Hoodsville in August?

In Hoodsville, in August, it is raining for 16.1 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Hoodsville have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:52 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?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Hoodsville, WV

Average temperature in August - Hoodsville, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Hoodsville, WV

Average pressure in August - Hoodsville, 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
Hoodsville, WV

Average wind speed in August - Hoodsville, 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
Hoodsville, WV

Average humidity in August - Hoodsville, 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
Hoodsville, WV

Average rainfall in August - Hoodsville, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in August
Hoodsville, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Hoodsville, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Hoodsville, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Hoodsville, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hoodsville, 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: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Hoodsville, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Hoodsville, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Hoodsville, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June 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
Hoodsville, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Hoodsville, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in August
Hoodsville, WV

Average visibility in August - Hoodsville, 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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