August weather forecast
Boones Mill, VA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Boones Mill, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 61.3°F (16.3°C) and 84.4°F (29.1°C).

Temperature

The shift into August finds Boones Mill, Virginia, at an average high-temperature of a warm 84.4°F (29.1°C), closely comparable to July's conditions. Despite a stark disparity with daily highs, Boones Mill records an average nighttime temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C) in August.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In Boones Mill, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

In Boones Mill, during August, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 146.5 rainfall days, and 21.57" (548mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Boones Mill, Virginia.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:49 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 in Boones Mill. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Boones Mill in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Boones Mill, is 84.4°F (29.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 61.3°F (16.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Boones Mill?

In Boones Mill, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

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

In Boones Mill, during August, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Boones Mill?

May through October are months without snowfall in Boones Mill.

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

The average day length in August in Boones Mill, Virginia, is 13h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Boones Mill?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

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

In Boones Mill, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Boones Mill?

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

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

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

Average temperature in August - Boones Mill, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.4°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 (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Boones Mill, VA

Average pressure in August - Boones Mill, VA
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Boones Mill, VA

Average wind speed in August - Boones Mill, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Boones Mill, VA

Average humidity in August - Boones Mill, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Boones Mill, VA

Average rainfall in August - Boones Mill, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

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Average rainfall days in August
Boones Mill, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Boones Mill, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Boones Mill, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Boones Mill, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Boones 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 January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Boones Mill, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Boones Mill, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Boones Mill, VA

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Boones Mill, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Boones Mill, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Boones Mill, VA

Average visibility in August - Boones Mill, VA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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