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
The advent of August observes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C), nearly identical to July's 82°F (27.8°C). Scotch Hill reports a substantial plunge from daytime highs during the nights of August, with an average low-temperature of 58.3°F (14.6°C).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Exhaustion is likely with prolonged exposure and activity. Sustaining activity may result in heat cramps.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to 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
July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Scotch Hill, in August, during 15.7 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Scotch Hill, West Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 184.5 days and collects up to 35.35" (898mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Scotch Hill, West Virginia, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Scotch Hill, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Scotch Hill is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Average temperature in August
Scotch Hill, WV
- Average high temperature in August: 81.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 58.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Scotch Hill, WV
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Scotch Hill, WV
- Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Scotch Hill, WV
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Scotch Hill, WV
- Average rainfall in August: 2.32"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").
Average rainfall days in August
Scotch Hill, WV
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Scotch Hill, WV
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Scotch Hill, WV
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Scotch Hill, 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 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Scotch Hill, WV
- Average sunshine days in August: 13 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Scotch Hill, WV
- Average UV index in August: 5
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Scotch Hill, WV
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in August
Scotch Hill, WV
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).
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