August weather forecast
Eagle Rock, VA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Eagle Rock, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 57.7°F (14.3°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).

Temperature

The onset of August brings with it an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C), showing a negligible variation from the month before. Nightly average temperatures in August reveal a significant dip from daytime highs, registering a consistent a moderate 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Eagle Rock, in August, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Eagle Rock, there are 142.7 rainfall days, and 21.3" (541mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Eagle Rock.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Eagle Rock is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of August, in Eagle Rock, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Eagle Rock, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

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 risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Eagle Rock in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 82.4°F (28°C) and a low-temperature of 57.7°F (14.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Eagle Rock?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in Eagle Rock in August?

In Eagle Rock, Virginia, during August, the rain falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Eagle Rock?

In Eagle Rock, Virginia, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Eagle Rock have in August?

In August, the average day length in Eagle Rock, Virginia, is 13h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Eagle Rock?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, in Eagle Rock, Virginia, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Eagle Rock have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Eagle Rock, Virginia, is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Eagle Rock?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Eagle Rock?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Eagle Rock, Virginia, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Eagle Rock, VA

Average temperature in August - Eagle Rock, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Eagle Rock, VA

Average pressure in August - Eagle Rock, 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 (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Eagle Rock, VA

Average wind speed in August - Eagle Rock, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Eagle Rock, VA

Average humidity in August - Eagle Rock, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Eagle Rock, VA

Average rainfall in August - Eagle Rock, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").

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Average rainfall days in August
Eagle Rock, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Eagle Rock, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Eagle Rock, VA

Average snowfall in August - Eagle Rock, VA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Eagle Rock, VA

Average snowfall days in August - Eagle Rock, VA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Eagle Rock, VA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Eagle Rock, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Eagle Rock, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Eagle Rock, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Eagle Rock, VA

Average UV index in August - Eagle Rock, 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
Eagle Rock, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Eagle Rock, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in August
Eagle Rock, VA

Average visibility in August - Eagle Rock, VA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (4mi).

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