August weather forecastEdinburg, VA
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Edinburg, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 60.3°F (15.7°C) and max 82.6°F (28.1°C).Temperature
Edinburg's August average high-temperature settles at a still warm 82.6°F (28.1°C), showing a near match with the preceding month. Edinburg anticipates a pronounced temperature drop from daily highs during the nights of August, with an average low of 60.3°F (15.7°C).Heat index
In August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 17.3 days. Throughout August, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Edinburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.2 days and collects up to 26.73" (679mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 38min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Edinburg, VA
- Average high temperature in August: 82.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 60.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Edinburg, VA
- Average pressure in August: 30"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).
Average wind speed in August
Edinburg, VA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Edinburg, VA
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Edinburg, VA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.5").
Average rainfall days in August
Edinburg, VA
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Edinburg, VA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Edinburg, VA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Edinburg, VA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Edinburg, VA
- Average sunshine days in August: 12 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Edinburg, 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
Edinburg, VA
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Edinburg, 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).
