August weather forecast
Hopkins Fork, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Hopkins Fork, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61°F (16.1°C) and 84°F (28.9°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84°F (28.9°C), subtly diverging from July's 85.5°F (29.7°C). August's nights in Hopkins Fork exhibit a sharp contrast from day highs, with an average temperature of 61°F (16.1°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is estimated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months in Hopkins Fork.

Rainfall

In August, in Hopkins Fork, West Virginia, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout August, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Hopkins Fork, there are 183.9 rainfall days, and 35.35" (898mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Hopkins Fork, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of August, in Hopkins Fork, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.1h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Hopkins Fork in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Hopkins Fork, is 84°F (28.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 61°F (16.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the least humid months in Hopkins Fork?

The months with the lowest humidity in Hopkins Fork, West Virginia, are June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in August in Hopkins Fork?

In August, the average relative humidity in Hopkins Fork is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Hopkins Fork?

In Hopkins Fork, during August, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Hopkins Fork?

May through September are months without snowfall in Hopkins Fork, West Virginia.

How many hours of daylight does Hopkins Fork have in August?

In Hopkins Fork, West Virginia, the average day length in August is 13h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Hopkins Fork?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hopkins Fork, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Hopkins Fork?

With an average of 10.1h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Hopkins Fork, West Virginia.

How many hours of sunshine does Hopkins Fork have in August?

In Hopkins Fork, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Hopkins Fork?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Hopkins Fork.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Hopkins Fork?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Hopkins Fork is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Hopkins Fork, WV

Average temperature in August - Hopkins Fork, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 84°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°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 (25.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Hopkins Fork, WV

Average pressure in August - Hopkins Fork, 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
Hopkins Fork, WV

Average wind speed in August - Hopkins Fork, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Hopkins Fork, WV

Average humidity in August - Hopkins Fork, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Hopkins Fork, WV

Average rainfall in August - Hopkins Fork, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in August
Hopkins Fork, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Hopkins Fork, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Hopkins Fork, WV

Average snowfall in August - Hopkins Fork, WV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Hopkins Fork, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Hopkins Fork, WV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 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
Hopkins Fork, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hopkins Fork, WV
  • 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 August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Hopkins Fork, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Hopkins Fork, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Hopkins Fork, WV

Average UV index in August - Hopkins Fork, WV
  • 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
Hopkins Fork, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Hopkins Fork, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in August
Hopkins Fork, WV

Average visibility in August - Hopkins Fork, 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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