August weather forecast
Irontown, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Irontown, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 58.3°F (14.6°C).

Temperature

With the onset of August, a modest change to a still moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C) from July's 82°F (27.8°C) is noted in high-temperature. Irontown registers a pronounced decline from daytime peak temperatures, averaging a refreshing 58.3°F (14.6°C) lows in August.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Irontown are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Irontown, in August, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Irontown, West Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 184.5 days and collects up to 35.35" (898mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Irontown.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year in Irontown, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During August, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Irontown in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Irontown, is 81.5°F (27.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 58.3°F (14.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Irontown?

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Irontown, West Virginia.

What is the average humidity in August in Irontown?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Irontown?

In August, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout August, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Irontown?

June through September are months without snowfall in Irontown.

How many hours of daylight does Irontown have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Irontown?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, in Irontown, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Irontown?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Irontown have in August?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Irontown?

In Irontown, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Irontown, WV

Average temperature in August - Irontown, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Irontown, WV

Average pressure in August - Irontown, WV
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"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
Irontown, WV

Average wind speed in August - Irontown, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Irontown, WV

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

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

Average rainfall in August
Irontown, WV

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
Irontown, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Irontown, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Irontown, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Irontown, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Irontown, 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
Irontown, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Irontown, 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 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Irontown, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Irontown, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Irontown, WV

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

The month with the highest UV index is 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
Irontown, WV

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Irontown, WV

Average visibility in August - Irontown, 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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