August weather forecast
Kitsonville, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Kitsonville, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 59.5°F (15.3°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).

Temperature

August's beginning signals an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.4°F (28°C), barely different from July's 83.7°F (28.7°C). August nights bring a pronounced temperature shift, with averages hovering around a moderate 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to 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

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

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.1h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

May, July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 82.4°F (28°C) and 59.5°F (15.3°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout August, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Kitsonville, the average day length in August is 13h and 39min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Kitsonville?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:33 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?

With an average of 10.1h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index in Kitsonville are May, July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Kitsonville, WV

Average temperature in August - Kitsonville, 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
Kitsonville, WV

Average pressure in August - Kitsonville, 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
Kitsonville, WV

Average wind speed in August - Kitsonville, 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
Kitsonville, WV

Average humidity in August - Kitsonville, 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
Kitsonville, WV

Average rainfall in August - Kitsonville, 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
Kitsonville, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Kitsonville, 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
Kitsonville, WV

Average snowfall in August - Kitsonville, 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
Kitsonville, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Kitsonville, 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
Kitsonville, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Kitsonville, 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
Kitsonville, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Kitsonville, 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
Kitsonville, WV

Average UV index in August - Kitsonville, 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
Kitsonville, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Kitsonville, 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
Kitsonville, WV

Average visibility in August - Kitsonville, 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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