August weather forecast
Dante, VA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Dante, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 58.8°F (14.9°C) and 82.8°F (28.2°C).

Temperature

An average high-temperature of a still warm 82.8°F (28.2°C) marks August, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in July. A noticeable downturn in temperature characterizes the August nights, averaging at a refreshing 58.8°F (14.9°C).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Dante, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Dante, in August, during 18.2 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Dante, during the entire year, the rain falls for 197.7 days and collects up to 36.69" (932mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Dante, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Dante?

The high-temperature, in August, in Dante, is 82.8°F (28.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 58.8°F (14.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Dante?

In Dante, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Dante?

In Dante, Virginia, in August, during 18.2 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Dante?

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

What is the average length of the day in August in Dante?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Dante?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Dante?

June and August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Dante, Virginia.

How long on average sun shines in August in Dante?

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

What are the months with the highest UV index in Dante?

June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Dante?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Dante, VA

Average temperature in August - Dante, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Dante, VA

Average pressure in August - Dante, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Dante, VA

Average wind speed in August - Dante, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Dante, VA

Average humidity in August - Dante, 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%).

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Average rainfall in August
Dante, VA

Average rainfall in August - Dante, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in August
Dante, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Dante, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Dante, VA

Average snowfall in August - Dante, VA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.08").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Dante, VA

Average snowfall days in August - Dante, 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).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dante, VA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Dante, 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 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 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Dante, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Dante, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Dante, VA

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Dante, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Dante, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in August
Dante, VA

Average visibility in August - Dante, 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).

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