Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
August registers an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.8°F (28.2°C), slightly varied from July's 84°F (28.9°C). Despite drastic daily temperature oscillations, Porters Falls cools down to an average low-temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C) in August.Heat index
In August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
The least humid month in Porters Falls is August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In Porters Falls, during August, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation. In Porters Falls, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.6 days and collects up to 25.91" (658mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Porters Falls, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year in Porters Falls, West Virginia, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Average temperature in August
Porters Falls, WV
- Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Porters Falls, 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 (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Porters Falls, 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
Porters Falls, WV
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Porters Falls, WV
- Average rainfall in August: 2.05"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").
Average rainfall days in August
Porters Falls, WV
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Porters Falls, WV
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Porters Falls, WV
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Porters Falls, 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: 10h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Porters Falls, WV
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (8.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Porters Falls, WV
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Porters Falls, WV
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in August
Porters Falls, WV
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).
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