August weather forecast
Persinger, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Persinger, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 80.6°F (27°C) and 58.5°F (14.7°C).

Temperature

The beginning of August reveals an average high-temperature of a still warm 80.6°F (27°C), showing minimal deviation from the previous month. The nighttime average for Persinger in August plummets considerably from its daytime counterpart, resting at a moderate 58.5°F (14.7°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Persinger, in August, it is raining for 15.1 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 190.3 rainfall days, and 36.93" (938mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in August translates into this advice:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Persinger in August?

In Persinger, in August, the average high-temperature is 80.6°F (27°C), and the average low-temperature is 58.5°F (14.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What are the least humid months?

June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Persinger, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Persinger, during August, the rain falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Persinger have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Persinger have in August?

In Persinger, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value 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
Persinger, WV

Average temperature in August - Persinger, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Persinger, WV

Average pressure in August - Persinger, WV
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Persinger, WV

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

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

Average humidity in August
Persinger, WV

Average humidity in August - Persinger, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (78%).

Average rainfall in August
Persinger, WV

Average rainfall in August - Persinger, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in August
Persinger, WV

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (12.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Persinger, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Persinger, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Persinger, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Persinger, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Persinger, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Persinger, WV

Average UV index in August - Persinger, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Persinger, WV

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in August
Persinger, WV

Average visibility in August - Persinger, 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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