August weather forecast
Fairlawn, VA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Fairlawn, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 58.6°F (14.8°C) and 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

August welcomes an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C), not much different from the preceding month. August's nights in Fairlawn exhibit a sharp contrast from day highs, with an average temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Remaining active during long-lasting exposure could cause fatigue, leading to heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In Fairlawn, Virginia, in August, during 17.7 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fairlawn, during the entire year, the rain falls for 183.5 days and collects up to 30.43" (773mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Fairlawn, Virginia, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Fairlawn, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of August in Fairlawn, 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

The average sunshine in August in Fairlawn is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Fairlawn?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Fairlawn are 81.1°F (27.3°C) and 58.6°F (14.8°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Fairlawn?

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in Fairlawn in August?

In Fairlawn, Virginia, during August, the rain falls for 17.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Fairlawn?

June through September are months without snowfall in Fairlawn, Virginia.

How many hours of daylight does Fairlawn have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Fairlawn?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, in Fairlawn, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Fairlawn?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

When is the highest UV index in Fairlawn?

The months with the highest UV index in Fairlawn, Virginia, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Fairlawn?

In Fairlawn, Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Fairlawn, VA

Average temperature in August - Fairlawn, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Fairlawn, VA

Average pressure in August - Fairlawn, 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
Fairlawn, VA

Average wind speed in August - Fairlawn, 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).

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Average humidity in August
Fairlawn, VA

Average humidity in August - Fairlawn, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Fairlawn, VA

Average rainfall in August - Fairlawn, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

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Average rainfall days in August
Fairlawn, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Fairlawn, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Fairlawn, VA

Average snowfall in August - Fairlawn, VA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Fairlawn, VA

Average snowfall days in August - Fairlawn, VA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 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
Fairlawn, VA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Fairlawn, 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Fairlawn, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Fairlawn, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Fairlawn, VA

Average UV index in August - Fairlawn, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Fairlawn, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Fairlawn, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in August
Fairlawn, VA

Average visibility in August - Fairlawn, 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).

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