August weather forecastEggleston, VA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Eggleston, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 57.2°F (14°C) and max 81.3°F (27.4°C).Temperature
The arrival of August records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.3°F (27.4°C), closely related to the 82.4°F (28°C) observed in July. Eggleston reports a considerable drop from daytime temperatures in August, recording an average nighttime figure of 57.2°F (14°C).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is appraised at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
In Eggleston, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.Rainfall
In Eggleston, during August, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158.3 rainfall days, and 23.5" (597mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall in Eggleston, Virginia.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Eggleston is 13h and 33min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Eggleston is 10h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Eggleston, VA
- Average high temperature in August: 81.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 57.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Eggleston, 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
Eggleston, VA
- Average wind speed in August: 4mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).
Average humidity in August
Eggleston, VA
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and November (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Eggleston, VA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.01"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").
Average rainfall days in August
Eggleston, VA
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Eggleston, VA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Eggleston, VA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Eggleston, VA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
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 0min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Eggleston, VA
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Eggleston, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Eggleston, VA
- Average cloud cover in August: 39
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in August
Eggleston, VA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).
