August weather forecast
Sprigg, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Sprigg, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 61°F (16.1°C) and an average high of 84.4°F (29.1°C).

Temperature

On the advent of August, Sprigg's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a warm 84.4°F (29.1°C) from July's 86°F (30°C). Nighttime temperatures throughout August in Sprigg register a significant deviation from the day's highs, averaging at a refreshing 61°F (16.1°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Sprigg, West Virginia, during August, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Sprigg, there are 163.6 rainfall days, and 30.43" (773mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Sprigg.

Daylight

In Sprigg, West Virginia, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of August, in Sprigg, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Sprigg?

In Sprigg, in August, the average high-temperature is 84.4°F (29.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 61°F (16.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month in Sprigg?

July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months in Sprigg, West Virginia.

What is the average humidity in August in Sprigg?

In Sprigg, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August in Sprigg?

In August, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout August, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Sprigg?

In Sprigg, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Sprigg have in August?

In August, the average day length in Sprigg is 13h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Sprigg?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, in Sprigg, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Sprigg?

The month with the most sunshine in Sprigg is August, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Sprigg have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Sprigg?

The months with the highest UV index are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in August in Sprigg?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Sprigg, WV

Average temperature in August - Sprigg, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Sprigg, WV

Average pressure in August - Sprigg, 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
Sprigg, WV

Average wind speed in August - Sprigg, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Sprigg, WV

Average humidity in August - Sprigg, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Sprigg, WV

Average rainfall in August - Sprigg, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.93"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in August
Sprigg, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Sprigg, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Sprigg, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Sprigg, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Sprigg, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Sprigg, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Sprigg, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Sprigg, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Sprigg, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Sprigg, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Sprigg, WV

Average visibility in August - Sprigg, 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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