August weather forecastCleveland, VA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Cleveland, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 58.1°F (14.5°C) and 82°F (27.8°C).Temperature
As August takes hold, the average high-temperature is a still warm 82°F (27.8°C), nearly mirroring that of the previous month. The anticipated average low-temperature for August, a mild 58.1°F (14.5°C), shows a substantial deviation from the daytime maximums.Heat index
The average heat index in August is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Humidity
In Cleveland, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
In Cleveland, in August, it is raining for 15 days, with typically 1.5" (38mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 165.7 rainfall days, and 19.92" (506mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Cleveland, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 32min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.
Sunshine
June and August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Cleveland, VA
- Average high temperature in August: 82°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 58.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Cleveland, VA
- Average pressure in August: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Cleveland, VA
- Average wind speed in August: 4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).
Average humidity in August
Cleveland, VA
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Cleveland, VA
- Average rainfall in August: 1.5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.1").
Average rainfall days in August
Cleveland, VA
- Average rainfall days in August: 15 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Cleveland, VA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.11").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Cleveland, VA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Cleveland, VA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
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 6min
The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Cleveland, VA
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Cleveland, VA
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Cleveland, VA
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in August
Cleveland, VA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
