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
Atlantic, Virginia, experiences a minor change to a still moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C) in average high-temperature during August, closely reflecting July. Throughout August, Atlantic registers a consistent average low-temperature of 72°F (22.2°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
In Atlantic, during August, the rain falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Atlantic, there are 128 rainfall days, and 16.1" (409mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall in Atlantic.Daylight
In Atlantic, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.6h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the average humidity in August in Atlantic?
How many days does it rain in August in Atlantic?
When it does not snow in Atlantic?
How many hours of daylight does Atlantic have in August?
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Atlantic?
How long on average sun shines in August in Atlantic?
When is the highest UV index in Atlantic?
What is the UV index reading in August in Atlantic?
Average temperature in August
Atlantic, VA
- 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 (43.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 72°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Atlantic, VA
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Atlantic, VA
- Average wind speed in August: 7.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Atlantic, VA
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Atlantic, VA
- Average rainfall in August: 1.57"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (1.06").
Average rainfall days in August
Atlantic, VA
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Atlantic, VA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Atlantic, VA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Atlantic, VA
- 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Atlantic, VA
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Atlantic, VA
- 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Atlantic, VA
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Atlantic, VA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
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