August weather forecast
Windsor Heights, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Windsor Heights, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 60.1°F (15.6°C).

Temperature

Windsor Heights notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C) in August, displaying minor variation from July. Throughout August nights, Windsor Heights experiences a consistent temperature average of 60.1°F (15.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In Windsor Heights, during August, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 147 rainfall days, and 19.57" (497mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Windsor Heights, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Windsor Heights is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through 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 ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
Updated: Jun 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 81.5°F (27.5°C) and a low-temperature of 60.1°F (15.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 14.9 days. Throughout August, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Windsor Heights?

In Windsor Heights, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Windsor Heights have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 43min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Windsor Heights have in August?

In Windsor Heights, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Windsor Heights, WV

Average temperature in August - Windsor Heights, 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 (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Windsor Heights, WV

Average pressure in August - Windsor Heights, 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
Windsor Heights, WV

Average wind speed in August - Windsor Heights, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Windsor Heights, WV

Average humidity in August - Windsor Heights, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Windsor Heights, WV

Average rainfall in August - Windsor Heights, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").

Average rainfall days in August
Windsor Heights, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Windsor Heights, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Windsor Heights, WV

Average snowfall in August - Windsor Heights, WV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Windsor Heights, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Windsor Heights, WV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Windsor Heights, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Windsor Heights, 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
Windsor Heights, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Windsor Heights, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Windsor Heights, WV

Average UV index in August - Windsor Heights, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Windsor Heights, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Windsor Heights, 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
Windsor Heights, WV

Average visibility in August - Windsor Heights, 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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