August weather forecast
West Sabraton, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in West Sabraton, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Temperature

The commencement of August records an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C), barely varying from July's 82.6°F (28.1°C). Despite a significant deviation from daily highs, August sees an average nighttime temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In West Sabraton, in August, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. In West Sabraton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 187.8 days and collects up to 36.46" (926mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In West Sabraton, 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

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during August translates into the following guidance:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

In West Sabraton, in August, the average high-temperature is 81.5°F (27.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 58.6°F (14.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity in West Sabraton are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In West Sabraton, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 17.3 days. Throughout August, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall in West Sabraton.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length in West Sabraton, West Virginia, is 13h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 10h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index 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
West Sabraton, WV

Average temperature in August - West Sabraton, 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
West Sabraton, WV

Average pressure in August - West Sabraton, 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
West Sabraton, WV

Average wind speed in August - West Sabraton, 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
West Sabraton, WV

Average humidity in August - West Sabraton, 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
West Sabraton, WV

Average rainfall in August - West Sabraton, 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
West Sabraton, WV

Average rainfall days in August - West Sabraton, 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
West Sabraton, WV

Average snowfall in August - West Sabraton, 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
West Sabraton, WV

Average snowfall days in August - West Sabraton, 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
West Sabraton, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - West Sabraton, 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
West Sabraton, WV

Average sunshine days in August - West Sabraton, 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
West Sabraton, WV

Average UV index in August - West Sabraton, 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
West Sabraton, WV

Average cloud cover in August - West Sabraton, 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
West Sabraton, WV

Average visibility in August - West Sabraton, 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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