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
With the advent of August, Princewick experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C), mirroring a close resemblance to the previous month. Nighttime temperatures exhibit a substantial dip from daytime highs during August, averaging at a refreshing 57.9°F (14.4°C).Heat index
The average heat index in August is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are April, June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 16.7 days. Throughout August, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 187.4 rainfall days, and 35.39" (899mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Princewick, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Princewick is 13h and 34min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.1h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in August interprets into the following advice:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Average temperature in August
Princewick, WV
- Average high temperature in August: 81°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 57.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Princewick, WV
- Average pressure in August: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Princewick, WV
- Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Princewick, WV
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (78%).
Average rainfall in August
Princewick, WV
- Average rainfall in August: 2.44"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").
Average rainfall days in August
Princewick, WV
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Princewick, WV
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.7").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Princewick, 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
Princewick, WV
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Princewick, WV
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Princewick, 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
Princewick, WV
- Average cloud cover in August: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in August
Princewick, WV
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and September (4mi).
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