August weather forecast
Pond Creek, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Pond Creek, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84.9°F (29.4°C) and an average low of 62.4°F (16.9°C).

Temperature

Pond Creek's shift into August sets the average high-temperature at a warm 84.9°F (29.4°C), a figure that deviates only slightly from July's 86°F (30°C). Significant dips from daytime highs mark the August nights, with a consistent average temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C).

Heat index

The heat index for August is calculated to be a very hot 95°F (35°C). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 15.6 days. Throughout August, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 178.2 rainfall days, and 35.35" (898mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Pond Creek, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
Updated: Jun 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Pond Creek, is 84.9°F (29.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 62.4°F (16.9°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 calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Pond Creek, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Pond Creek, in August, during 15.6 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Pond Creek, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 39min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Pond Creek?

With an average of 10.3h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In Pond Creek, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Pond Creek, WV

Average temperature in August - Pond Creek, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Pond Creek, WV

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

Average wind speed in August
Pond Creek, WV

Average wind speed in August - Pond Creek, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Pond Creek, WV

Average humidity in August - Pond Creek, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Pond Creek, WV

Average rainfall in August - Pond Creek, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
Pond Creek, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Pond Creek, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Pond Creek, WV

Average snowfall in August - Pond Creek, WV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Pond Creek, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Pond Creek, WV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Pond Creek, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Pond Creek, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Pond Creek, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Pond Creek, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and May (9.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Pond Creek, WV

Average UV index in August - Pond Creek, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July 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
Pond Creek, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Pond Creek, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Pond Creek, WV

Average visibility in August - Pond Creek, 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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