August weather forecast
Looneyville, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Looneyville, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 61.2°F (16.2°C) and an average high of 84.4°F (29.1°C).

Temperature

Looneyville's entry into August measures an average high-temperature of a still warm 84.4°F (29.1°C), closely parallel to the preceding month. Against the backdrop of high daytime temperatures, an average low-temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C) is noted during August nights.

Heat index

The heat index for August is estimated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are June and August, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Looneyville, in August, during 16.3 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 186.1 rainfall days, and 36.3" (922mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Looneyville, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 84.4°F (29.1°C) and a low-temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the least humid months?

June and August, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Looneyville, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Looneyville, during August, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Looneyville?

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

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Looneyville, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Looneyville?

The months with the highest UV index are June 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Looneyville, WV

Average temperature in August - Looneyville, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.2°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 (24.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Looneyville, WV

Average pressure in August - Looneyville, 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
Looneyville, WV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Looneyville, WV

Average humidity in August - Looneyville, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and August (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Looneyville, WV

Average rainfall in August - Looneyville, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in August
Looneyville, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Looneyville, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Looneyville, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Looneyville, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

Average sunshine days in August
Looneyville, WV

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Looneyville, WV

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

Average cloud cover in August
Looneyville, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Looneyville, 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
Looneyville, WV

Average visibility in August - Looneyville, 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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