August weather forecast
Cripple Creek, VA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Cripple Creek, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Temperature

The onset of August marks an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C), hardly differing from July's 82.9°F (28.3°C). A dramatic downturn marks the August nights, with lows averaging at a refreshing 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Continuous activity in exposure could lead to a feeling of fatigue and heat cramps.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Cripple Creek, in August, during 17.7 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Cripple Creek, there are 168.7 rainfall days, and 31.81" (808mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Cripple Creek, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Cripple Creek is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of August, in Cripple Creek, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Cripple Creek is 10.3h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Cripple Creek in August?

In Cripple Creek, 81.5°F (27.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 59.5°F (15.3°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Cripple Creek?

The average relative humidity in August in Cripple Creek is 76%.

How much does it rain in Cripple Creek in August?

In Cripple Creek, in August, during 17.7 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Cripple Creek?

June through September are months without snowfall in Cripple Creek, Virginia.

How many hours of daylight does Cripple Creek have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Cripple Creek?

On the first day of August in Cripple Creek, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Cripple Creek?

In Cripple Creek, Virginia, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Cripple Creek?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Cripple Creek, Virginia.

How high is the UV index in August in Cripple Creek?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Cripple Creek, Virginia, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Cripple Creek, VA

Average temperature in August - Cripple Creek, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.5°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 (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Cripple Creek, VA

Average pressure in August - Cripple Creek, VA
  • 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Cripple Creek, VA

Average wind speed in August - Cripple Creek, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Cripple Creek, VA

Average humidity in August - Cripple Creek, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May, September and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Cripple Creek, VA

Average rainfall in August - Cripple Creek, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").

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Average rainfall days in August
Cripple Creek, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Cripple Creek, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Cripple Creek, VA

Average snowfall in August - Cripple Creek, VA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Cripple Creek, VA

Average snowfall days in August - Cripple Creek, VA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Cripple Creek, VA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Cripple Creek, 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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Cripple Creek, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Cripple Creek, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Cripple Creek, VA

Average UV index in August - Cripple Creek, VA
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Cripple Creek, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Cripple Creek, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in August
Cripple Creek, VA

Average visibility in August - Cripple Creek, VA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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