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
Barker Crossroads starts August with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.3°F (30.7°C), hinting at a minimal fluctuation from July. In August, in Barker Crossroads, the average low-temperature is an enjoyable 67.6°F (19.8°C).Heat index
The heat index value for August is evaluated at a very hot 100.4°F (38°C). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Barker Crossroads is 74%.Rainfall
In Barker Crossroads, in August, during 15.8 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Barker Crossroads, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.5 days and collects up to 30.39" (772mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall in Barker Crossroads.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 31min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Barker Crossroads, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Barker Crossroads, VA
- Average high temperature in August: 87.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 67.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Barker Crossroads, VA
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Barker Crossroads, VA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Barker Crossroads, VA
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Barker Crossroads, VA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.8"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").
Average rainfall days in August
Barker Crossroads, VA
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Barker Crossroads, VA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Barker Crossroads, VA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Barker Crossroads, VA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Barker Crossroads, VA
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).
Average UV index in August
Barker Crossroads, VA
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Barker Crossroads, VA
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Barker Crossroads, VA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).
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