August weather forecast
Keyser, WV

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Weather in August

As August arrives, Keyser diverts slightly from July's sweltering heat, though the overall temperature scenario remains comparatively high. The temperature varies from a warm 57.7°F (14.3°C) upwards to a mildly hot 81.1°F (27.3°C). The rainfall amounts are moderate enough to cater to the region's greenery without causing any discomfort to the residents. The summer heat gently transitions towards a cooler climate, heralding the forthcoming arrival of autumn. Altogether, August is a symphony of warmth, highlighted by sunlight-stricken landscapes and remarkable weather patterns.

Temperature

Upon the beginning of August, Keyser's high-temperatures register at a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. August nights showcase a dramatic shift from daytime highs to an average temperature of 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is calculated to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. 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

In August, the average relative humidity in Keyser is 76%.

Rainfall

In Keyser, in August, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 166 rainfall days, and 27.44" (697mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Keyser, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In Keyser, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.1h.

UV index

In Keyser, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August leads to these instructions:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Keyser, is 81.1°F (27.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 57.7°F (14.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout August, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Keyser?

In Keyser, snow does not fall in May through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, in Keyser, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:47 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Keyser have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Keyser, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Keyser, WV

Average pressure in August - Keyser, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Keyser, WV

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Keyser, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Keyser, WV

Average rainfall in August - Keyser, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.69").

Average rainfall days in August
Keyser, WV

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Keyser, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Keyser, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Keyser, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Keyser, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Keyser, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Keyser, WV

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Keyser, WV

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Keyser, WV

Average visibility in August - Keyser, 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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