August weather forecast
Joes Creek, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Joes Creek, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 60.6°F (15.9°C) and max 84.2°F (29°C).

Temperature

August records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. Joes Creek reports a steady low-temperature average of 60.6°F (15.9°C) throughout August, revealing a large deviation from the daytime high.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is appraised at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.

Humidity

June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months in Joes Creek.

Rainfall

In Joes Creek, in August, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Joes Creek, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.4 days and collects up to 33.39" (848mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Joes Creek, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Joes Creek, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year in Joes Creek, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

UV index

May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Jun 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

In Joes Creek, in August, the average high-temperature is 84.2°F (29°C), and the average low-temperature is 60.6°F (15.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Joes Creek, in August, during 16.8 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Joes Creek, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Joes Creek have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Joes Creek?

August has the most sunshine of the year in Joes Creek, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Joes Creek have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In Joes Creek, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Joes Creek, WV

Average temperature in August - Joes Creek, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Joes Creek, WV

Average pressure in August - Joes Creek, WV
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Joes Creek, WV

Average wind speed in August - Joes Creek, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in August
Joes Creek, WV

Average humidity in August - Joes Creek, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Joes Creek, WV

Average rainfall in August - Joes Creek, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in August
Joes Creek, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Joes Creek, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Joes Creek, WV

Average snowfall in August - Joes Creek, WV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Joes Creek, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Joes Creek, WV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Joes Creek, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Joes Creek, WV
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Joes Creek, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Joes Creek, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Joes Creek, WV

Average UV index in August - Joes Creek, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

Average cloud cover in August
Joes Creek, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Joes Creek, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Joes Creek, WV

Average visibility in August - Joes Creek, WV
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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