August weather forecast
Red Campbell, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Red Campbell, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and an average low of 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Temperature

August's advent notes a subtle adjustment in average high-temperature to a still warm 84.7°F (29.3°C) from July. Red Campbell registers a prominent dip from daytime highs, with an average of 60.6°F (15.9°C) during the nights of August.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 95°F (35°C). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. 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.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

April, June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Red Campbell, in August, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Red Campbell, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.3 days and collects up to 34.37" (873mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of August, in Red Campbell, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.2h 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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

In Red Campbell, 84.7°F (29.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 60.6°F (15.9°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are April, June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in August in Red Campbell?

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Red Campbell, during August, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Red Campbell have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Red Campbell, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What is the month 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 Red Campbell, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Red Campbell, WV

Average temperature in August - Red Campbell, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Red Campbell, WV

Average pressure in August - Red Campbell, 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
Red Campbell, WV

Average wind speed in August - Red Campbell, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in August
Red Campbell, WV

Average humidity in August - Red Campbell, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Red Campbell, WV

Average rainfall in August - Red Campbell, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in August
Red Campbell, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Red Campbell, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Red Campbell, WV

Average snowfall in August - Red Campbell, WV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Red Campbell, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Red Campbell, WV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Red Campbell, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Red Campbell, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Red Campbell, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Red Campbell, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Red Campbell, WV

Average UV index in August - Red Campbell, 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
Red Campbell, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Red Campbell, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Red Campbell, WV

Average visibility in August - Red Campbell, 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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