August weather forecast
Winifrede, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Winifrede, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 60.6°F (15.9°C) and max 84.2°F (29°C).

Temperature

As August unfolds, the average high-temperature reaches a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from the previous month. The average low-temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C) in August represents a significant drop from the daily high.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is computed to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Winifrede, West Virginia, in August, during 16.8 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Winifrede, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.4 days and collects up to 33.39" (848mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Winifrede, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 36min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 84.2°F (29°C) and 60.6°F (15.9°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Winifrede, in August, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Winifrede, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Winifrede have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 36min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine in Winifrede is August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Winifrede have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index in Winifrede are May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Winifrede, WV

Average temperature in August - Winifrede, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Winifrede, WV

Average pressure in August - Winifrede, WV
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Winifrede, WV

Average wind speed in August - Winifrede, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in August
Winifrede, WV

Average humidity in August - Winifrede, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Winifrede, WV

Average rainfall in August - Winifrede, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in August
Winifrede, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Winifrede, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Winifrede, WV

Average snowfall in August - Winifrede, WV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Winifrede, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Winifrede, WV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Winifrede, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Winifrede, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Winifrede, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Winifrede, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Winifrede, WV

Average UV index in August - Winifrede, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June 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
Winifrede, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Winifrede, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Winifrede, WV

Average visibility in August - Winifrede, 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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