August weather forecast
Tallwood Acres, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Tallwood Acres, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 62.4°F (16.9°C) and 85.6°F (29.8°C).

Temperature

Tallwood Acres ushers in August with an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 85.6°F (29.8°C), showing a close resemblance to the previous month. Tallwood Acres records a marked divergence from the day's high temperatures, with nights in August averaging at an enjoyable 62.4°F (16.9°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is calculated to be a torrid 96.8°F (36°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Tallwood Acres, in August, during 15.5 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 176 rainfall days, and 33.15" (842mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Tallwood Acres, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.4h 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

During August, Tallwood Acres experiences an average high-temperature of 85.6°F (29.8°C) and a low-temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout August, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Tallwood Acres, West Virginia, snow does not fall in May through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, in Tallwood Acres, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What are the months 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 Tallwood Acres, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Tallwood Acres, WV

Average temperature in August - Tallwood Acres, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Tallwood Acres, WV

Average pressure in August - Tallwood Acres, WV
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Tallwood Acres, WV

Average wind speed in August - Tallwood Acres, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Tallwood Acres, WV

Average humidity in August - Tallwood Acres, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Tallwood Acres, WV

Average rainfall in August - Tallwood Acres, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
Tallwood Acres, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Tallwood Acres, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Tallwood Acres, WV

Average snowfall in August - Tallwood Acres, WV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Tallwood Acres, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Tallwood Acres, WV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Tallwood Acres, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Tallwood Acres, 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 month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Tallwood Acres, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Tallwood Acres, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Tallwood Acres, WV

Average UV index in August - Tallwood Acres, 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
Tallwood Acres, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Tallwood Acres, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Tallwood Acres, WV

Average visibility in August - Tallwood Acres, 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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