August weather forecast
Liberty, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Liberty, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.5°F (16.4°C) and 84.7°F (29.3°C).

Temperature

With August's arrival, Liberty's weather records an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C), marking little difference from July's 86.2°F (30.1°C). Liberty anticipates a considerable cooling off from the daytime high to an average minimum temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C) in August.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is appraised at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Liberty, in August, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 169.9 rainfall days, and 31.54" (801mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Updated: Jul 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

In August, in Liberty, the average high-temperature is 84.7°F (29.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 61.5°F (16.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month?

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Liberty, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Liberty, during August, the rain falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall in Liberty.

What is the average length of the day in August in Liberty?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 10.3h 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 10.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Liberty?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Liberty, WV

Average temperature in August - Liberty, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

Average pressure in August
Liberty, WV

Average pressure in August - Liberty, WV
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Liberty, WV

Average wind speed in August - Liberty, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Liberty, WV

Average humidity in August - Liberty, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Liberty, WV

Average rainfall in August - Liberty, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in August
Liberty, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Liberty, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Liberty, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Liberty, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Liberty, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Liberty, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Liberty, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and May (10.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Liberty, WV

Average UV index in August - Liberty, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July 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
Liberty, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Liberty, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Liberty, WV

Average visibility in August - Liberty, 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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