August weather forecastBelle Haven, VA
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Belle Haven, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 80.8°F (27.1°C) and 75.4°F (24.1°C).Temperature
The average high-temperature during August registers at a still warm 80.8°F (27.1°C), closely corresponding to the preceding month. Belle Haven encounters a negligible difference from daytime peaks throughout the August nights, with a low-temperature average of 75.4°F (24.1°C).Heat index
The heat index value during August is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
In Belle Haven, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Belle Haven, Virginia. Rain falls for 17.4 days and accumulates 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Belle Haven, Virginia, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 34min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of August, in Belle Haven, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Belle Haven, the average sunshine in August is 10.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Belle Haven are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Belle Haven, VA
- Average high temperature in August: 80.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 75.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Belle Haven, VA
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Belle Haven, VA
- Average wind speed in August: 9.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Belle Haven, VA
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Belle Haven, VA
- Average rainfall in August: 3.27"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.54").
Average rainfall days in August
Belle Haven, VA
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Belle Haven, VA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Belle Haven, VA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2 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
Belle Haven, VA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
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 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Belle Haven, VA
- Average sunshine days in August: 11 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Belle Haven, VA
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Belle Haven, VA
- Average cloud cover in August: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
Belle Haven, 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).
