August weather forecast
Millstone, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Millstone, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 61.2°F (16.2°C) and 84.4°F (29.1°C).

Temperature

Millstone experiences a transition to a still moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C) in average high-temperatures with the arrival of August, not greatly differing from July's 85.5°F (29.7°C). Contrasted against daytime highs, Millstone records an average nighttime low of 61.2°F (16.2°C) in August.

Heat index

August's average heat index is appraised at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. 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 hold great significance to children. 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

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

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout August, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Millstone, West Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 186.1 days and collects up to 36.3" (922mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Millstone, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:55 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 in Millstone are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

During August, Millstone experiences an average high-temperature of 84.4°F (29.1°C) and a low-temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised 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 in Millstone.

What is the average humidity in August in Millstone?

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

How many days does it rain in August?

In Millstone, in August, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Millstone have in August?

In Millstone, 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 6:26 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Millstone?

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 August, the average sunshine duration is 10.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Millstone, WV

Average temperature in August - Millstone, 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
Millstone, WV

Average pressure in August - Millstone, 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
Millstone, WV

Average wind speed in August - Millstone, 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
Millstone, WV

Average humidity in August - Millstone, 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
Millstone, WV

Average rainfall in August - Millstone, 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
Millstone, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Millstone, 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
Millstone, WV

Average snowfall in August - Millstone, 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
Millstone, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Millstone, 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
Millstone, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Millstone, 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
Millstone, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Millstone, 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
Millstone, WV

Average UV index in August - Millstone, 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
Millstone, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Millstone, 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
Millstone, WV

Average visibility in August - Millstone, 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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