August weather forecast
Ramsey, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Ramsey, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 58.5°F (14.7°C) and 81.5°F (27.5°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August sees a recorded average high-temperature of a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C), showing little divergence from the previous month's conditions. In Ramsey, following the steep rise of daytime temperatures, an average nighttime low of 58.5°F (14.7°C) is anticipated during August.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

In Ramsey, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout August, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 176.2 rainfall days, and 30.55" (776mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Ramsey, West Virginia.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Ramsey. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Ramsey?

In Ramsey, 81.5°F (27.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 58.5°F (14.7°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Ramsey?

In Ramsey, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How much does it rain in Ramsey in August?

In Ramsey, West Virginia, in August, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Ramsey?

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

How many hours of daylight does Ramsey have in August?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Ramsey?

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 Ramsey, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Ramsey?

The month with the most sunshine in Ramsey is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Ramsey?

In Ramsey, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Ramsey?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Ramsey, West Virginia.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Ramsey?

In Ramsey, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Ramsey, WV

Average temperature in August - Ramsey, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Ramsey, WV

Average pressure in August - Ramsey, 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
Ramsey, WV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Ramsey, WV

Average humidity in August - Ramsey, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Ramsey, WV

Average rainfall in August - Ramsey, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in August
Ramsey, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Ramsey, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11 days).

Average snowfall in August
Ramsey, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Ramsey, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Ramsey, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Ramsey, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Ramsey, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Ramsey, WV

Average UV index in August - Ramsey, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Ramsey, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Ramsey, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Ramsey, WV

Average visibility in August - Ramsey, 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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