August weather forecast
Pickens, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Pickens, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 53.8°F (12.1°C) and 74.7°F (23.7°C).

Temperature

August's beginning signals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 74.7°F (23.7°C), barely different from July's 75.9°F (24.4°C). Pickens experiences an average nighttime temperature of 53.8°F (12.1°C) in the month of August.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In Pickens, during August, the rain falls for 16.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation. In Pickens, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.4 days and collects up to 23.23" (590mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Pickens, West Virginia, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.1h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in August interprets into the following advice:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

The high-temperature during August is 74.7°F (23.7°C) and the low-temperature is 53.8°F (12.1°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 82%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Pickens, during August, the rain falls for 16.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Pickens have in August?

In Pickens, the average day length in August is 13h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pickens have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.1h.

When is the highest UV index?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Pickens.

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Pickens, WV

Average temperature in August - Pickens, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 74.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 53.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Pickens, WV

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Pickens, WV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Pickens, WV

Average humidity in August - Pickens, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (80%).

Average rainfall in August
Pickens, WV

Average rainfall in August - Pickens, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.3").

Average rainfall days in August
Pickens, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Pickens, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Pickens, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Pickens, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Pickens, 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: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Pickens, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Pickens, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Pickens, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Pickens, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Pickens, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in August
Pickens, WV

Average visibility in August - Pickens, WV
  • Average visibility in August: 4mi

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

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