August weather forecastAugusta Springs, VA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Augusta Springs, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81.3°F (27.4°C) and an average low of 59.9°F (15.5°C).Temperature
The initiation of August sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.3°F (27.4°C), showing minor variations from the previous month. Throughout the month of August, the average temperature dips to a refreshing 59.9°F (15.5°C) at night.Heat index
August's average heat index is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In Augusta Springs, in August, during 16.1 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 144.6 rainfall days, and 23.46" (596mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Augusta Springs, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Augusta Springs, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 36min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of August, in Augusta Springs, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:47 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10h.UV index
In Augusta Springs, Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Augusta Springs, VA
- Average high temperature in August: 81.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Augusta Springs, VA
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Augusta Springs, VA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Augusta Springs, VA
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Augusta Springs, VA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.6"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.18").
Average rainfall days in August
Augusta Springs, VA
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Augusta Springs, VA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Augusta Springs, VA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Augusta Springs, VA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
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 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Augusta Springs, VA
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Augusta Springs, VA
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Augusta Springs, VA
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Augusta Springs, VA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).
