August weather forecast
Middlebourne, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Middlebourne, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 59.9°F (15.5°C) and max 82.8°F (28.2°C).

Temperature

Middlebourne's entry into August measures an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.8°F (28.2°C), closely parallel to the preceding month. The anticipated average low-temperature for August in Middlebourne, West Virginia, a moderate 59.9°F (15.5°C), shows a substantial deviation from the daytime maximums.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is computed to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. 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 are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Middlebourne, in August, during 15.8 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Middlebourne, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.6 days and collects up to 25.91" (658mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Middlebourne, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

In Middlebourne, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in August translates into the following instructions:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
Updated: Jul 31, 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 82.8°F (28.2°C) and a low-temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month in Middlebourne?

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Middlebourne, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Middlebourne, during August, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 10.1h 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 10.1h.

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Middlebourne, WV

Average temperature in August - Middlebourne, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Middlebourne, WV

Average pressure in August - Middlebourne, WV
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Middlebourne, WV

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

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 (4.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Middlebourne, WV

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

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

Average rainfall in August
Middlebourne, WV

Average rainfall in August - Middlebourne, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in August
Middlebourne, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Middlebourne, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Middlebourne, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Middlebourne, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Middlebourne, WV
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • 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 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Middlebourne, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Middlebourne, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (8.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Middlebourne, WV

Average UV index in August - Middlebourne, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Middlebourne, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Middlebourne, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in August
Middlebourne, WV

Average visibility in August - Middlebourne, WV
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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