August weather forecast
Lookout, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Lookout, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 58.5°F (14.7°C) and 81.5°F (27.5°C).

Temperature

August's average high-temperature is a still moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C), maintaining a close comparison with July's 82.2°F (27.9°C). During August nights, Lookout documents a marked contrast from daily highs, with an average temperature of 58.5°F (14.7°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Lookout is 78%.

Rainfall

In Lookout, West Virginia, in August, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Lookout, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.2 days and collects up to 30.55" (776mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Lookout?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Lookout, is 81.5°F (27.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 58.5°F (14.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Lookout?

In August, the average relative humidity in Lookout, West Virginia, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Lookout in August?

In Lookout, during August, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Lookout?

June through September are months without snowfall in Lookout.

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

In Lookout, the average day length in August is 13h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Lookout?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lookout, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Lookout?

August has the most sunshine of the year in Lookout, West Virginia, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Lookout?

The average sunshine duration in August in Lookout is 10.1h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in August in Lookout?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Lookout, WV

Average temperature in August - Lookout, 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 (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Lookout, WV

Average pressure in August - Lookout, 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
Lookout, WV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Lookout, WV

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Lookout, WV

Average rainfall in August - Lookout, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in August
Lookout, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Lookout, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11 days).

Average snowfall in August
Lookout, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Lookout, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Lookout, 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 36min).

  • 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 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Lookout, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Lookout, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Lookout, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, 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
Lookout, WV

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Lookout, WV

Average visibility in August - Lookout, 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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