August weather forecast
Little Birch, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Little Birch, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 59.4°F (15.2°C).

Temperature

August's onset brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C), showing a minute difference from July's 82.2°F (27.9°C). Little Birch experiences a substantial decline from the daytime high temperatures in August, settling on an average low of 59.4°F (15.2°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are June, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Little Birch, in August, during 16.3 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Little Birch, during the entire year, the rain falls for 195.1 days and collects up to 38.98" (990mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Little Birch, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of August, in Little Birch, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

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 health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

In Little Birch, 81.5°F (27.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 59.4°F (15.2°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month?

June, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Little Birch.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Little Birch, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Little Birch, during August, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Little Birch, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Little Birch, West Virginia, the average day length in August is 13h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:53 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 many hours of sunshine does Little Birch have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Little Birch, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Little Birch, WV

Average pressure in August - Little Birch, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Little Birch, WV

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Little Birch, WV

Average humidity in August - Little Birch, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Little Birch, WV

Average rainfall in August - Little Birch, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in August
Little Birch, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Little Birch, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Little Birch, WV

Average snowfall in August - Little Birch, WV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Little Birch, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Little Birch, WV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Little Birch, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Little Birch, 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 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Little Birch, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Little Birch, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (7.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Little Birch, WV

Average UV index in August - Little Birch, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Little Birch, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Little Birch, 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
Little Birch, WV

Average visibility in August - Little Birch, WV
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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