August weather forecast
Lanark, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Lanark, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 80.4°F (26.9°C) and 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Temperature

Lanark's average high-temperature in August is a still warm 80.4°F (26.9°C), indicating a subtle variation from July. During August, Lanark detects a significant contrast from its daytime temperatures, with nights averaging at a moderate 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Lanark, during August, the rain falls for 16.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 189.8 rainfall days, and 36.5" (927mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Lanark.

Daylight

In Lanark, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 10h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Lanark, West Virginia.

UV index

In Lanark, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in August translates into the following instructions:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Lanark in August?

During August, Lanark experiences an average high-temperature of 80.4°F (26.9°C) and a low-temperature of 57.7°F (14.3°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Lanark?

June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August in Lanark?

In August, the average relative humidity in Lanark is 78%.

How many days does it rain in August in Lanark?

In Lanark, in August, during 16.2 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Lanark?

In Lanark, West Virginia, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Lanark have in August?

In August, the average day length in Lanark, West Virginia, is 13h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Lanark?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lanark, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Lanark?

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Lanark?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Lanark, West Virginia, is 10h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Lanark?

In Lanark, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Lanark, WV

Average temperature in August - Lanark, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°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 (23.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Lanark, WV

Average pressure in August - Lanark, 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
Lanark, WV

Average wind speed in August - Lanark, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Lanark, WV

Average humidity in August - Lanark, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (78%).

Average rainfall in August
Lanark, WV

Average rainfall in August - Lanark, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in August
Lanark, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Lanark, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Lanark, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Lanark, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h).

Average sunshine days in August
Lanark, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Lanark, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Lanark, WV

Average UV index in August - Lanark, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Lanark, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Lanark, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in August
Lanark, WV

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and September (4mi).

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