August weather forecast
Wolfe, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Wolfe, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 57.6°F (14.2°C) and an average high of 80.8°F (27.1°C).

Temperature

Wolfe experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C) in August, marking an insignificant shift from 81.9°F (27.7°C) in July. Wolfe documents a substantial deviation from daytime highs with a consistent low-temperature of 57.6°F (14.2°C) during August nights.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.

Humidity

April, June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Wolfe, in August, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Wolfe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.7 days and collects up to 29.96" (761mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

In Wolfe, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

The high-temperature during August is 80.8°F (27.1°C) and the low-temperature is 57.6°F (14.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are April, June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 17.3 days. Throughout August, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Wolfe, the average day length in August is 13h and 33min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Wolfe, WV

Average temperature in August - Wolfe, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Wolfe, WV

Average pressure in August - Wolfe, WV
  • Average pressure in August: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Wolfe, WV

Average wind speed in August - Wolfe, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Wolfe, WV

Average humidity in August - Wolfe, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in August
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Average rainfall in August - Wolfe, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in August
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Average rainfall days in August - Wolfe, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10 days).

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Wolfe, WV
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Wolfe, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Wolfe, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in August
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Average UV index in August - Wolfe, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
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Average cloud cover in August - Wolfe, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in August
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Average visibility in August - Wolfe, WV
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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