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
The arrival of August sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 82°F (27.8°C), hardly diverging from July's 82.9°F (28.3°C). Despite considerable daily temperature swings, a steady low-temperature average of 59.4°F (15.2°C) is noted in Norton throughout August.Heat index
August's mean heat index is evaluated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. 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 primarily vital for children. 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
In August, the average relative humidity in Norton is 78%.Rainfall
In August, in Norton, Virginia, the rain falls for 17.8 days. Throughout August, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Norton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 179.6 days and collects up to 38.7" (983mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Norton, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Norton, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 32min.On the first day of August in Norton, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine in Norton are June and August, with an average of 9.5h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
Frequently asked questions
What are the temperatures in Norton in August?
What is the average humidity in August in Norton?
How much does it rain in Norton in August?
When it does not snow in Norton?
How many hours of daylight does Norton have in August?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Norton?
What are the months with the most sunshine in Norton?
How many hours of sunshine does Norton have in August?
When is the highest UV index in Norton?
What is the UV index reading in August in Norton?
Average temperature in August
Norton, VA
- Average high temperature in August: 82°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Norton, VA
- Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Norton, VA
- Average wind speed in August: 4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).
Average humidity in August
Norton, VA
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Norton, VA
- Average rainfall in August: 3.07"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.94").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (2.52").
Average rainfall days in August
Norton, VA
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Norton, VA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.85").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Norton, VA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Norton, VA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min
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 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 3min
The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Norton, VA
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9 days).
Average UV index in August
Norton, VA
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Norton, VA
- Average cloud cover in August: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in August
Norton, VA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
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