Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The advent of August reveals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C), showing minimal difference from the prior month. Despite high daytime temperatures, the average temperature lowers to a refreshing 59.5°F (15.3°C) during August nights.Heat index
The heat index for August is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. 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
The average relative humidity in August in Dugspur is 76%.Rainfall
In Dugspur, Virginia, during August, the rain falls for 17.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation. In Dugspur, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.9 days and collects up to 31.69" (805mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Dugspur, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Dugspur, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 32min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Dugspur, Virginia, is 10.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Dugspur are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Dugspur, VA
- Average high temperature in August: 81.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Dugspur, 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
Dugspur, VA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Dugspur, VA
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May, September and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Dugspur, VA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.64"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").
Average rainfall days in August
Dugspur, VA
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10 days).
Average snowfall in August
Dugspur, VA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Dugspur, VA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dugspur, VA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min
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
Dugspur, VA
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Dugspur, VA
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Dugspur, VA
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Dugspur, VA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).
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