August weather forecast
Lynco, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Lynco, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 58.6°F (14.8°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).

Temperature

August's advent denotes a minor fluctuation in the average high-temperature to a still moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C) from July's 83.5°F (28.6°C). Despite the hot August days, Lynco's nights see an average temperature plunge to a moderate 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. 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

April, June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Lynco, in August, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 135.9 rainfall days, and 16.46" (418mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

May through 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 rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

During August, Lynco experiences an average high-temperature of 82.4°F (28°C) and a low-temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the least humid months?

April, June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Lynco, in August, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Lynco have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 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 10.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Lynco have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Lynco?

In Lynco, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Lynco, WV

Average temperature in August - Lynco, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Lynco, WV

Average pressure in August - Lynco, WV
  • Average pressure in August: 30.03"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
Lynco, WV

Average wind speed in August - Lynco, 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
Lynco, WV

Average humidity in August - Lynco, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

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

Average rainfall in August
Lynco, WV

Average rainfall in August - Lynco, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

Average rainfall days in August
Lynco, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Lynco, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Lynco, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Lynco, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Lynco, 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 and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Lynco, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Lynco, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Lynco, WV

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

Average cloud cover in August
Lynco, WV

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Lynco, WV

Average visibility in August - Lynco, 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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