Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
With the advent of August, Upper Leatherwood experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 80.6°F (27°C), mirroring a close resemblance to the previous month. Upper Leatherwood documents a marked decrease from day to night, with an average low of 58.5°F (14.7°C) throughout August.Heat index
August's average heat index is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important 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
The months with the lowest humidity are June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
In Upper Leatherwood, during August, the rain falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. In Upper Leatherwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 190.3 days and collects up to 36.93" (938mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Upper Leatherwood is 13h and 37min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of August, in Upper Leatherwood, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
In Upper Leatherwood, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Upper Leatherwood in August?
What is the least humid month in Upper Leatherwood?
What is the average humidity in August in Upper Leatherwood?
How much does it rain in Upper Leatherwood in August?
When it does not snow in Upper Leatherwood?
How many hours of daylight does Upper Leatherwood have in August?
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Upper Leatherwood?
What month has the most sunshine in Upper Leatherwood?
How many hours of sunshine does Upper Leatherwood have in August?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Upper Leatherwood?
Average temperature in August
Upper Leatherwood, WV
- Average high temperature in August: 80.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 58.5°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 (23.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Upper Leatherwood, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Upper Leatherwood, WV
- Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Upper Leatherwood, WV
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (78%).
Average rainfall in August
Upper Leatherwood, WV
- Average rainfall in August: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").
Average rainfall days in August
Upper Leatherwood, WV
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (12.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Upper Leatherwood, WV
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Upper Leatherwood, WV
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Upper Leatherwood, 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 30min).
- 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 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Upper Leatherwood, WV
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Upper Leatherwood, WV
- Average UV index in August: 5
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Upper Leatherwood, WV
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in August
Upper Leatherwood, WV
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).
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