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
As August takes its course, Rock Creek's average high-temperature registers at a still warm 82.4°F (28°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. The anticipated average low-temperature for August, a mild 58.6°F (14.8°C), shows a substantial deviation from the daytime maximums.Heat index
August's heat index is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
Humidity
April, June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Rock Creek.Rainfall
In Rock Creek, in August, during 11.3 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 135.9 rainfall days, and 16.46" (418mm) of precipitation is accumulated.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 August in Rock Creek, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Average temperature in August
Rock Creek, WV
- Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 58.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Rock Creek, 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 (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Rock Creek, WV
- Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph
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 (4.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Rock Creek, WV
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Rock Creek, WV
- Average rainfall in August: 1.26"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").
Average rainfall days in August
Rock Creek, WV
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Rock Creek, WV
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Rock Creek, WV
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Rock Creek, 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: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Rock Creek, WV
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Rock 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Rock Creek, WV
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in August
Rock 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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