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 Orchard's shift into August sets the average high-temperature at a still moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C), a figure that deviates only slightly from July's 83.3°F (28.5°C). The Orchard receives a consistent average low-temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C) in August, a substantial dip from the day's heat.Heat index
The heat index value during August is appraised at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). If exposure and activity are sustained, they might cause a feeling of weariness, resulting in heat cramps.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In The Orchard, in August, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in The Orchard, there are 182 rainfall days, and 33.15" (842mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In The Orchard, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In The Orchard, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
The Orchard, WV
- Average high temperature in August: 81.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).
Average pressure in August
The Orchard, WV
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
The Orchard, WV
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
The Orchard, WV
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).
Average rainfall in August
The Orchard, WV
- Average rainfall in August: 2.48"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.28").
Average rainfall days in August
The Orchard, WV
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
The Orchard, WV
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.55").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
The Orchard, WV
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.1 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 Orchard, WV
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
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 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
The Orchard, WV
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (15 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and May (8.3 days).
Average UV index in August
The Orchard, WV
- Average UV index in August: 5
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
The Orchard, WV
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in August
The Orchard, 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 and February (4mi).
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