August weather forecast
Milam, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Milam, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.1°F (27.3°C) and 56.8°F (13.8°C).

Temperature

The onset of August notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C), subtly shifted from July's 82.9°F (28.3°C). Milam's average low-temperature of 56.8°F (13.8°C) in August reflects a considerable decline from the daytime peak.

Heat index

August's average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Milam, in August, during 15.1 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Milam, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.4 days and collects up to 25.24" (641mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are June through August, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 5 during August morphs into the following directions:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Milam, is 81.1°F (27.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 56.8°F (13.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Milam, in August, during 15.1 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Milam have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, in Milam, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:47 pm EDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine?

June through August, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Milam have in August?

In Milam, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Milam, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 56.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Milam, WV

Average pressure in August - Milam, WV
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Milam, WV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Milam, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, September, October and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Milam, WV

Average rainfall in August - Milam, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.73").

Average rainfall days in August
Milam, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Milam, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Milam, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Milam, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Milam, 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 months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Milam, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Milam, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Milam, WV

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Milam, WV

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in August
Milam, WV

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

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

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