August weather forecast
Poe, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Poe, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 80.6°F (27°C) and an average low of 58.5°F (14.7°C).

Temperature

Poe experiences a minor change to a still moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C) in average high-temperature during August, closely reflecting July. During August, Poe notes a substantial drop from the daytime peak to an average minimum temperature of 58.5°F (14.7°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is estimated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. 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 to babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, in Poe, West Virginia, the rain falls for 15.1 days. Throughout August, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 190.3 rainfall days, and 36.93" (938mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Poe is 13h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of August, in Poe, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Poe is August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

UV index

In Poe, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Poe in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Poe, is 80.6°F (27°C) and the average low-temperature is 58.5°F (14.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month in Poe?

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 Poe?

In August, the average relative humidity in Poe, West Virginia, is 78%.

How many days does it rain in August in Poe?

In Poe, in August, during 15.1 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Poe?

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

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

In Poe, the average day length in August is 13h and 36min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Poe?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, in Poe, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Poe?

With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Poe, West Virginia.

How long on average sun shines in August in Poe?

The average sunshine duration in August in Poe is 10.2h.

How high is the UV index in August in Poe?

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

Average temperature in August - Poe, 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
Poe, WV

Average pressure in August - Poe, 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
Poe, WV

Average wind speed in August - Poe, 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
Poe, WV

Average humidity in August - Poe, 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
Poe, WV

Average rainfall in August - Poe, 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
Poe, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Poe, 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
Poe, WV

Average snowfall in August - Poe, 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
Poe, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Poe, 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
Poe, WV

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

Average sunshine days in August - Poe, 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
Poe, WV

Average UV index in August - Poe, 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
Poe, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Poe, 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
Poe, WV

Average visibility in August - Poe, 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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