August weather forecast
Crosswoods West, VA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Crosswoods West, is another hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 88.3°F (31.3°C) and 68.2°F (20.1°C).

Temperature

The ushering in of August brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 88.3°F (31.3°C), closely mirroring the 90.7°F (32.6°C) of July. Crosswoods West's nights in August experience an average temperature drop to a pleasant 68.2°F (20.1°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 102.2°F (39°C). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Crosswoods West is 71%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 15.1 days and typically aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Crosswoods West, Virginia, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Crosswoods West, Virginia, is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of August, in Crosswoods West, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Crosswoods West, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Crosswoods West?

In Crosswoods West, in August, the average high-temperature is 88.3°F (31.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 68.2°F (20.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Crosswoods West?

The average relative humidity in August is 71%.

What is the wettest month in Crosswoods West?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Crosswoods West, Virginia. Rain falls for 15.1 days and accumulates 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Crosswoods West?

In Crosswoods West, in August, it is raining for 15.1 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Crosswoods West?

May through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Crosswoods West have in August?

In Crosswoods West, the average day length in August is 13h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Crosswoods West?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, in Crosswoods West, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Crosswoods West have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Crosswoods West is 10.2h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Crosswoods West?

In Crosswoods West, Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Crosswoods West, VA

Average temperature in August - Crosswoods West, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Crosswoods West, VA

Average pressure in August - Crosswoods West, VA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"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
Crosswoods West, VA

Average wind speed in August - Crosswoods West, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Crosswoods West, VA

Average humidity in August - Crosswoods West, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (68%).

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Average rainfall in August
Crosswoods West, VA

Average rainfall in August - Crosswoods West, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in August
Crosswoods West, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Crosswoods West, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Crosswoods West, VA

Average snowfall in August - Crosswoods West, VA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Crosswoods West, VA

Average snowfall days in August - Crosswoods West, 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, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Crosswoods West, VA

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

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 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 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Crosswoods West, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Crosswoods West, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Crosswoods West, VA

Average UV index in August - Crosswoods West, VA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Crosswoods West, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Crosswoods West, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Crosswoods West, VA

Average visibility in August - Crosswoods West, VA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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