August weather forecast
Ajax, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Ajax, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 84.4°F (29.1°C) and min 61°F (16.1°C).

Temperature

Ajax's shift from July to August is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C), a slight deviation from 86°F (30°C). Despite the intense daytime heat, Ajax sustains a steady low-temperature average of 61°F (16.1°C) during August.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Ajax, West Virginia, in August, during 13.3 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ajax, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.6 days and collects up to 30.43" (773mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Ajax, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year in Ajax, West Virginia, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

UV index

June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Ajax. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Ajax?

The high-temperature, in August, in Ajax, is 84.4°F (29.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 61°F (16.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the least humid months in Ajax?

July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months in Ajax, West Virginia.

What is the average humidity in August in Ajax?

In Ajax, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August in Ajax?

In August, in Ajax, West Virginia, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout August, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Ajax?

In Ajax, West Virginia, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in Ajax?

The average day length in August in Ajax, West Virginia, is 13h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Ajax?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Ajax?

With an average of 10.4h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Ajax.

How many hours of sunshine does Ajax have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

When is the highest UV index in Ajax?

June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Ajax, West Virginia.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Ajax?

In Ajax, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Ajax, WV

Average temperature in August - Ajax, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Ajax, WV

Average pressure in August - Ajax, WV
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Ajax, WV

Average wind speed in August - Ajax, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Ajax, WV

Average humidity in August - Ajax, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Ajax, WV

Average rainfall in August - Ajax, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.93"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

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Average rainfall days in August
Ajax, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Ajax, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Ajax, WV

Average snowfall in August - Ajax, WV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Ajax, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Ajax, WV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 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
Ajax, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Ajax, WV
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Ajax, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Ajax, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Ajax, WV

Average UV index in August - Ajax, WV
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Ajax, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Ajax, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Ajax, WV

Average visibility in August - Ajax, WV
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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