August weather forecast
Lacoma, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Lacoma, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82.4°F (28°C) and an average low of 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Temperature

The transition into August shows a subtle variation to a still moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C) from July's 83.5°F (28.6°C) in the average high-temperature. Despite drastic daytime highs, Lacoma logs an average low-temperature reading of 58.6°F (14.8°C) throughout August.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is appraised at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.

Humidity

April, June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Lacoma, during August, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation. In Lacoma, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.9 days and collects up to 16.46" (418mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Lacoma.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Lacoma 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 Lacoma, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Lacoma. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Lacoma?

The high-temperature in Lacoma, West Virginia, during August is 82.4°F (28°C) and the low-temperature is 58.6°F (14.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month in Lacoma?

April, June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August in Lacoma?

In August, the average relative humidity in Lacoma, West Virginia, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Lacoma?

In August, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout August, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Lacoma?

In Lacoma, snow does not fall in June through September.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Lacoma?

On the first day of August in Lacoma, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Lacoma?

With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in August in Lacoma?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Lacoma?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Lacoma?

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

Average temperature in August - Lacoma, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Lacoma, WV

Average pressure in August - Lacoma, WV
  • 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 (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Lacoma, WV

Average wind speed in August - Lacoma, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in August
Lacoma, WV

Average humidity in August - Lacoma, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in August
Lacoma, WV

Average rainfall in August - Lacoma, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in August
Lacoma, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Lacoma, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Lacoma, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Lacoma, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 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
Lacoma, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Lacoma, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Lacoma, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Lacoma, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Lacoma, WV

Average UV index in August - Lacoma, WV
  • 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Lacoma, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Lacoma, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in August
Lacoma, WV

Average visibility in August - Lacoma, 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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