August weather forecast
Deskins, VA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Deskins, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 82°F (27.8°C) and min 58.1°F (14.5°C).

Temperature

August observes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C), marking an insignificant difference from July's 82.9°F (28.3°C). Deskins's nighttime temperature in August demonstrates a noticeable plunge to a mild 58.1°F (14.5°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Fatigue might occur with continuous exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. 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. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Deskins, during August, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 165.7 rainfall days, and 19.92" (506mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Deskins is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of August, in Deskins, sunrise is at 6:58 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 in Deskins.

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 hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Deskins in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Deskins, Virginia, during August are 82°F (27.8°C) and 58.1°F (14.5°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Deskins?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in Deskins in August?

In Deskins, Virginia, in August, it is raining for 15 days, with typically 1.5" (38mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Deskins?

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

How many hours of daylight does Deskins have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Deskins?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, in Deskins, Virginia, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Deskins?

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

How long on average sun shines in August in Deskins?

The average sunshine duration in August in Deskins is 10.1h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Deskins?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Deskins, Virginia, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Deskins, VA

Average temperature in August - Deskins, 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).

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Average pressure in August
Deskins, VA

Average pressure in August - Deskins, 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
Deskins, VA

Average wind speed in August - Deskins, 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).

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Average humidity in August
Deskins, VA

Average humidity in August - Deskins, 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
Deskins, VA

Average rainfall in August - Deskins, 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").

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Average rainfall days in August
Deskins, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Deskins, 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).

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Average snowfall in August
Deskins, VA

Average snowfall in August - Deskins, 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").

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Average snowfall days in August
Deskins, VA

Average snowfall days in August - Deskins, 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
Deskins, VA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Deskins, 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 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Deskins, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Deskins, 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).

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Average UV index in August
Deskins, VA

Average UV index in August - Deskins, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Deskins, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Deskins, 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).

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Average visibility in August
Deskins, VA

Average visibility in August - Deskins, 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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