August weather forecast
Horner, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Horner, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82.4°F (28°C) and an average low of 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Temperature

The advent of August presents an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.4°F (28°C), maintaining a close correlation with the preceding month. A striking difference from the daytime highs is registered during August nights in Horner, with an average temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 76%, August is the least humid month in Horner, West Virginia.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout August, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Horner, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.8 days and collects up to 38.62" (981mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Horner.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Horner is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Horner are May, July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Horner?

In August, in Horner, the average high-temperature is 82.4°F (28°C), and the average low-temperature is 59.5°F (15.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month in Horner?

August is the least humid month in Horner, West Virginia, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in August in Horner?

The average relative humidity in August in Horner is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Horner?

In Horner, West Virginia, in August, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Horner?

June through September are months without snowfall in Horner, West Virginia.

How many hours of daylight does Horner have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 39min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Horner?

On the first day of August in Horner, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Horner?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Horner?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Horner is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Horner?

May, July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Horner, West Virginia.

How high is the UV index in August in Horner?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Horner is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Horner, WV

Average temperature in August - Horner, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Horner, WV

Average pressure in August - Horner, WV
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Horner, WV

Average wind speed in August - Horner, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Horner, WV

Average humidity in August - Horner, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Horner, WV

Average rainfall in August - Horner, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in August
Horner, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Horner, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Horner, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Horner, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Horner, 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 30min).

  • 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
Horner, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Horner, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (7.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Horner, WV

Average UV index in August - Horner, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

Average cloud cover in August
Horner, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Horner, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Horner, WV

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

The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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