August weather forecast
Champ, VA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Champ, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 87.4°F (30.8°C) and 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August is marked by an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.4°F (30.8°C), bearing a close resemblance to July. During the nights in August, Champ experiences a consistent average temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is estimated at a torrid 100.4°F (38°C). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Champ is 73%.

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

In Champ, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Champ in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Champ are 87.4°F (30.8°C) and 67.3°F (19.6°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Champ?

In August, the average relative humidity in Champ, Virginia, is 73%.

How much does it rain in Champ in August?

In Champ, Virginia, in August, it is raining for 15.1 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Champ?

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

How many hours of daylight does Champ have in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Champ?

On the first day of August, 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 long on average sun shines in August in Champ?

In Champ, Virginia, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Champ?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Champ?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Champ is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Champ, VA

Average temperature in August - Champ, 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
Champ, VA

Average pressure in August - Champ, 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
Champ, VA

Average wind speed in August - Champ, 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
Champ, VA

Average humidity in August - Champ, 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
Champ, VA

Average rainfall in August - Champ, 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
Champ, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Champ, 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
Champ, VA

Average snowfall in August - Champ, 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
Champ, VA

Average snowfall days in August - Champ, 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
Champ, VA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Champ, 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
Champ, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Champ, 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
Champ, VA

Average UV index in August - Champ, 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
Champ, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Champ, 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
Champ, VA

Average visibility in August - Champ, 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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