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
Entering August, the average high-temperature is recorded at a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C), exhibiting a minimal shift from July's 82.6°F (28.1°C). The Mileground's daily high temperature significantly diverges from the consistently recorded temperature low averaging a moderate 58.6°F (14.8°C) in August.Heat index
August's average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in The Mileground.Rainfall
In The Mileground, during August, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 187.8 rainfall days, and 36.46" (926mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10h of sunshine.UV index
In The Mileground, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Average temperature in August
The Mileground, WV
- Average high temperature in August: 81.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 58.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).
Average pressure in August
The Mileground, WV
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
The Mileground, WV
- Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in August
The Mileground, 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
The Mileground, WV
- Average rainfall in August: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").
Average rainfall days in August
The Mileground, WV
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
The Mileground, WV
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
The Mileground, WV
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
The Mileground, 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
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h).
Average sunshine days in August
The Mileground, WV
- Average sunshine days in August: 12 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.7 days).
Average UV index in August
The Mileground, WV
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
The Mileground, 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
The Mileground, 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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