August weather forecast
Mohawk, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Mohawk, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 58.5°F (14.7°C) and 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

August records an average high-temperature of a still warm 82°F (27.8°C), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. Mohawk anticipates a considerable drop in temperature at night in August, with an average low of 58.5°F (14.7°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is computed to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Mohawk, in August, it is raining for 16.1 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Mohawk, West Virginia, there are 172.5 rainfall days, and 29.41" (747mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Mohawk, West Virginia, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Mohawk. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Mohawk?

The high-temperature during August is 82°F (27.8°C) and the low-temperature is 58.5°F (14.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the least humid months in Mohawk?

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

What is the average humidity in August in Mohawk?

In August, the average relative humidity in Mohawk, West Virginia, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Mohawk in August?

In Mohawk, in August, during 16.1 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Mohawk?

June through September are months without snowfall in Mohawk.

What is the average length of the day in August in Mohawk?

In August, the average day length in Mohawk, West Virginia, is 13h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Mohawk?

On the first day of August in Mohawk, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Mohawk?

With an average of 10.1h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Mohawk, West Virginia.

How many hours of sunshine does Mohawk have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Mohawk, West Virginia, is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Mohawk?

The months with the highest UV index in Mohawk are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in Mohawk?

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

Average temperature in August - Mohawk, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°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 (39.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

Average pressure in August
Mohawk, WV

Average pressure in August - Mohawk, 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 (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Mohawk, WV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Mohawk, WV

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Mohawk, WV

Average rainfall in August - Mohawk, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in August
Mohawk, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Mohawk, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Mohawk, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Mohawk, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Mohawk, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Mohawk, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Mohawk, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Mohawk, WV

Average UV index in August - Mohawk, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Mohawk, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Mohawk, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in August
Mohawk, WV

Average visibility in August - Mohawk, 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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