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
During August, the average high-temperature is a still moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C), maintaining a close resemblance to that of the preceding month. In Rockbridge, the nighttime temperature registers a significant drop from daytime peaks to an average of 61.3°F (16.3°C) in August.Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
March, April, June through November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Rockbridge.Rainfall
In Rockbridge, during August, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation. In Rockbridge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.8 days and collects up to 26.85" (682mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Rockbridge, snow does not fall in June through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.On the first day of August in Rockbridge, Ohio, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.1h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Rockbridge. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. 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. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Rockbridge, OH
- Average high temperature in August: 83.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 61.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Rockbridge, OH
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Rockbridge, OH
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Rockbridge, OH
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April, June, July, August, September, October and November (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Rockbridge, OH
- Average rainfall in August: 1.97"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").
Average rainfall days in August
Rockbridge, OH
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Rockbridge, OH
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Rockbridge, OH
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Rockbridge, OH
- 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 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 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Rockbridge, OH
- Average sunshine days in August: 14 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Rockbridge, OH
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Rockbridge, OH
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in August
Rockbridge, OH
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, June, July, August, September and December (5mi).
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