August weather forecast
Seneca Rocks, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Seneca Rocks, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.1°F (27.3°C) and min 56.8°F (13.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August coincides with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C), indicating a minimal shift from July's 82.9°F (28.3°C). Seneca Rocks encounters a significant temperature differential, with an average low-temperature of 56.8°F (13.8°C) during August nights.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Seneca Rocks, in August, during 15.1 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Seneca Rocks, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.4 days and collects up to 25.24" (641mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Seneca Rocks, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August in Seneca Rocks, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:48 pm EDT.

Sunshine

June through August, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Seneca Rocks is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August leads to these instructions:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Updated: Jul 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

The high-temperature, in August, in Seneca Rocks, is 81.1°F (27.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 56.8°F (13.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August in Seneca Rocks is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Seneca Rocks?

In Seneca Rocks, in August, during 15.1 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Seneca Rocks?

June through September are months without snowfall in Seneca Rocks.

How many hours of daylight does Seneca Rocks have in August?

In Seneca Rocks, West Virginia, the average day length in August is 13h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:48 pm EDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine?

June through August, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Seneca Rocks, WV

Average temperature in August - Seneca Rocks, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 56.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Seneca Rocks, WV

Average pressure in August - Seneca Rocks, 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
Seneca Rocks, WV

Average wind speed in August - Seneca Rocks, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Seneca Rocks, WV

Average humidity in August - Seneca Rocks, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, September, October and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Seneca Rocks, WV

Average rainfall in August - Seneca Rocks, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.73").

Average rainfall days in August
Seneca Rocks, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Seneca Rocks, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Seneca Rocks, WV

Average snowfall in August - Seneca Rocks, WV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

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

Average snowfall days in August
Seneca Rocks, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Seneca Rocks, WV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Seneca Rocks, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Seneca Rocks, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Seneca Rocks, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Seneca Rocks, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Seneca Rocks, WV

Average UV index in August - Seneca Rocks, 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Seneca Rocks, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Seneca Rocks, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in August
Seneca Rocks, WV

Average visibility in August - Seneca Rocks, WV
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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