August weather forecast
Matheny, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Matheny, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.4°F (28°C) and 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Temperature

August's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.4°F (28°C), slightly deviating from July's 83.5°F (28.6°C). Matheny's average low-temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C) in August reflects a significant disparity from the daytime highs.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Matheny, in August, during 11.3 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Matheny, there are 135.9 rainfall days, and 16.46" (418mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. 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. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Matheny in August?

In August, in Matheny, the average high-temperature is 82.4°F (28°C), and the average low-temperature is 58.6°F (14.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the least humid months in Matheny?

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 Matheny?

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

How much does it rain in Matheny in August?

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

When it does not snow in Matheny?

June through September are months without snowfall in Matheny, West Virginia.

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

In August, the average day length in Matheny, West Virginia, is 13h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Matheny?

On the first day of August in Matheny, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Matheny?

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 Matheny?

The average sunshine duration in August in Matheny, West Virginia, is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Matheny?

The months with the highest UV index in Matheny, West Virginia, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in Matheny?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Matheny is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Matheny, WV

Average temperature in August - Matheny, 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
Matheny, WV

Average pressure in August - Matheny, 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
Matheny, WV

Average wind speed in August - Matheny, 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
Matheny, WV

Average humidity in August - Matheny, 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
Matheny, WV

Average rainfall in August - Matheny, 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
Matheny, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Matheny, 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
Matheny, WV

Average snowfall in August - Matheny, 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
Matheny, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Matheny, 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
Matheny, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Matheny, 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
Matheny, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Matheny, 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
Matheny, WV

Average UV index in August - Matheny, 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
Matheny, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Matheny, 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
Matheny, WV

Average visibility in August - Matheny, 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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