August weather forecastCloverdale, VA
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Cloverdale, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84.4°F (29.1°C) and an average low of 61.2°F (16.2°C).Temperature
With the transition into August, Cloverdale notes an average high-temperature of a warm 84.4°F (29.1°C), closely resembling July. Cloverdale's daily high temperature significantly diverges from the consistently recorded temperature low averaging an enjoyable 61.2°F (16.2°C) in August.Heat index
The heat index value during August is evaluated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. 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 Cloverdale, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.Rainfall
In Cloverdale, in August, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Cloverdale, there are 145.5 rainfall days, and 25.04" (636mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Cloverdale, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 33min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Cloverdale, Virginia, 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 health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Cloverdale, 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 (41.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 61.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Cloverdale, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Cloverdale, VA
- Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Cloverdale, 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%).
Average rainfall in August
Cloverdale, VA
- Average rainfall in August: 1.97"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").
Average rainfall days in August
Cloverdale, VA
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Cloverdale, VA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Cloverdale, VA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Cloverdale, 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 6min
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).
Average sunshine days in August
Cloverdale, VA
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Cloverdale, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Cloverdale, VA
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Cloverdale, VA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).
