August weather forecast
Bluemont, VA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Bluemont, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 64°F and an average high of 84.6°F.

Temperature

Bluemont observes a minor difference in average high-temperatures between July's 86.5°F and August's 84.6°F. Bluemont experiences an average temperature drop to an enjoyable 64°F during August nights.

Heat index

August's average heat index is appraised at a tropical 93.2°F. Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Bluemont is 75%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are May and August, with an average 3.35" of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Bluemont, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Bluemont is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Bluemont, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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FAQ

How hot is it in Bluemont in August?

In Bluemont, in August, the average high-temperature is 84.6°F, and the average low-temperature is 64°F. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 93.2°F.

What is the average humidity in August in Bluemont?

The average relative humidity in August in Bluemont is 75%.

What is the rainiest month in Bluemont?

The months with the most rainfall in Bluemont are May and August, with an average 3.35" of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Bluemont?

In Bluemont, Virginia, in August, during 16.7 rainfall days, 3.35" of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Bluemont?

May through September are months without snowfall in Bluemont.

What is the average length of the day in August in Bluemont?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 39min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Bluemont?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, in Bluemont, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:44 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bluemont have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Bluemont?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Bluemont?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Bluemont, Virginia, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Bluemont, VA

Average temperature in August - Bluemont, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Bluemont, VA

Average pressure in August - Bluemont, VA
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Bluemont, VA

Average wind speed in August - Bluemont, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Bluemont, VA

Average humidity in August - Bluemont, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Bluemont, VA

Average rainfall in August - Bluemont, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.35"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and August (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in August
Bluemont, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Bluemont, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Bluemont, VA

Average snowfall in August - Bluemont, VA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Bluemont, VA

Average snowfall days in August - Bluemont, VA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 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
Bluemont, VA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Bluemont, VA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Bluemont, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Bluemont, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Bluemont, VA

Average UV index in August - Bluemont, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Bluemont, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Bluemont, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Bluemont, VA

Average visibility in August - Bluemont, VA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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