August weather forecast
Maxine, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Maxine, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 60.6°F (15.9°C) and 84.2°F (29°C).

Temperature

Maxine commences August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Despite the significant gap from daytime peaks, Maxine experiences an average low-temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C) in August.

Heat index

The heat index in August is computed to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Maxine, in August, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Maxine, West Virginia, there are 175.4 rainfall days, and 33.39" (848mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Maxine is 13h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of August, in Maxine, sunrise is at 6:55 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 in Maxine.

UV index

May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Maxine, West Virginia. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Maxine?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Maxine are 84.2°F (29°C) and 60.6°F (15.9°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month in Maxine?

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

What is the average humidity in August in Maxine?

In August, the average relative humidity in Maxine, West Virginia, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Maxine in August?

In Maxine, West Virginia, during August, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Maxine?

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

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

In Maxine, the average day length in August is 13h and 36min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Maxine?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Maxine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Maxine have in August?

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

When is the highest UV index in Maxine?

May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Maxine.

How high is the UV index in August in Maxine?

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

Average temperature in August - Maxine, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.2°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 (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
Maxine, WV

Average pressure in August - Maxine, 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
Maxine, WV

Average wind speed in August - Maxine, 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
Maxine, WV

Average humidity in August - Maxine, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

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

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Average rainfall in August
Maxine, WV

Average rainfall in August - Maxine, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in August
Maxine, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Maxine, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Maxine, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Maxine, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 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
Maxine, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Maxine, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Maxine, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Maxine, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Maxine, WV

Average UV index in August - Maxine, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Maxine, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Maxine, 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
Maxine, WV

Average visibility in August - Maxine, 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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