August weather forecast
Peora, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Peora, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82°F (27.8°C) and an average low of 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Temperature

The start of August marks an average high-temperature of a still warm 82°F (27.8°C), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in July. Peora witnesses a consistent, sharp contrast from the daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 59.2°F (15.1°C) throughout August.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Peora, West Virginia, in August, during 18.2 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 188.6 rainfall days, and 39.17" (995mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Peora is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of August, in Peora, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Peora is August, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Peora is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Peora in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Peora, records 82°F (27.8°C), while the low-temperature is 59.2°F (15.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Peora?

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

What is the average humidity in August in Peora?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Peora?

In August, in Peora, West Virginia, the rain falls for 18.2 days. Throughout August, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Peora?

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

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

In Peora, West Virginia, the average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Peora?

On the first day of August in Peora, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Peora?

With an average of 9.9h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Peora have in August?

In Peora, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Peora?

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 Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Peora, WV

Average temperature in August - Peora, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Peora, WV

Average pressure in August - Peora, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Peora, WV

Average wind speed in August - Peora, 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
Peora, WV

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

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

Average rainfall in August
Peora, WV

Average rainfall in August - Peora, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.24").

Average rainfall days in August
Peora, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Peora, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Peora, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Peora, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Peora, 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Peora, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Peora, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Peora, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are May and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Peora, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Peora, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in August
Peora, WV

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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