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
Bowling Green experiences a recorded average high-temperature of a still tropical 86.7°F (30.4°C) in August, closely aligned with July's 89.1°F (31.7°C). August sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 66°F (18.9°C).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 98.6°F (37°C). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.
Humidity
In Bowling Green, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.8 days and accumulates 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall in Bowling Green, Virginia.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of August, in Bowling Green, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Bowling Green, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Bowling Green are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
Frequently asked questions
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When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Bowling Green?
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Average temperature in August
Bowling Green, VA
- Average high temperature in August: 86.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Bowling Green, VA
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Bowling Green, VA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Bowling Green, VA
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Bowling Green, VA
- Average rainfall in August: 3.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").
Average rainfall days in August
Bowling Green, VA
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Bowling Green, VA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Bowling Green, VA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.5 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
Bowling Green, VA
- 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Bowling Green, VA
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and August (11.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Bowling Green, 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, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Bowling Green, VA
- Average cloud cover in August: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Bowling Green, 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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