August weather forecast
Baskerville Mill, VA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Baskerville Mill, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 67.3°F (19.6°C) and 87.4°F (30.8°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August registers at a still hot 87.4°F (30.8°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. In Baskerville Mill, in August, the average low-temperature is an enjoyable 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is computed to be a very hot 100.4°F (38°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 15.1 days. Throughout August, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Baskerville Mill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.1 days and collects up to 28.7" (729mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Baskerville Mill, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of August in Baskerville Mill, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.1h.

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 hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Baskerville Mill?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Baskerville Mill, is 87.4°F (30.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 67.3°F (19.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Baskerville Mill?

In August, the average relative humidity in Baskerville Mill is 73%.

How many days does it rain in August in Baskerville Mill?

In Baskerville Mill, Virginia, during August, the rain falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Baskerville Mill?

May through September are months without snowfall in Baskerville Mill.

How many hours of daylight does Baskerville Mill have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Baskerville Mill?

On the first day of August in Baskerville Mill, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Baskerville Mill have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Baskerville Mill?

The months with the highest UV index in Baskerville Mill are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in Baskerville Mill?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Baskerville Mill is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Baskerville Mill, VA

Average temperature in August - Baskerville Mill, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30°F).

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Average pressure in August
Baskerville Mill, VA

Average pressure in August - Baskerville Mill, VA
  • Average pressure in August: 30"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).

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Average wind speed in August
Baskerville Mill, VA

Average wind speed in August - Baskerville Mill, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Baskerville Mill, VA

Average humidity in August - Baskerville Mill, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Baskerville Mill, VA

Average rainfall in August - Baskerville Mill, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.6"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are March, May and November (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in August
Baskerville Mill, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Baskerville Mill, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Baskerville Mill, VA

Average snowfall in August - Baskerville Mill, VA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Baskerville Mill, VA

Average snowfall days in August - Baskerville Mill, VA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Baskerville Mill, VA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Baskerville Mill, VA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Baskerville Mill, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Baskerville Mill, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Baskerville Mill, VA

Average UV index in August - Baskerville Mill, 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, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Baskerville Mill, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Baskerville Mill, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in August
Baskerville Mill, VA

Average visibility in August - Baskerville Mill, VA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).

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