August weather forecast
Franco, VA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Franco, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59.4°F (15.2°C) and 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C), nearly identical to July's 82.9°F (28.3°C). During August, Franco detects a significant contrast from its daytime temperatures, with nights averaging at a refreshing 59.4°F (15.2°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is appraised at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

In Franco, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 17.8 days. Throughout August, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Franco, there are 179.6 rainfall days, and 38.7" (983mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.

Sunshine

June and August, with an average of 9.5h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Franco.

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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Franco?

The high-temperature, in August, in Franco, is 82°F (27.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 59.4°F (15.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Franco?

In August, the average relative humidity in Franco is 78%.

How many days does it rain in August in Franco?

In Franco, during August, the rain falls for 17.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Franco?

In Franco, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in Franco?

The average day length in August is 13h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Franco?

On the first day of August in Franco, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Franco?

The months with the most sunshine in Franco are June and August, with an average of 9.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Franco?

The average sunshine duration in August in Franco, Virginia, is 9.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Franco?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Franco?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Franco is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Franco, VA

Average temperature in August - Franco, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Franco, VA

Average pressure in August - Franco, VA
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and 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
Franco, VA

Average wind speed in August - Franco, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Franco, VA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in August
Franco, VA

Average rainfall in August - Franco, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.94").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (2.52").

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Average rainfall days in August
Franco, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Franco, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Franco, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.85").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Franco, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 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
Franco, VA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Franco, 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 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Franco, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Franco, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Franco, VA

Average UV index in August - Franco, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Franco, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Franco, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in August
Franco, VA

Average visibility in August - Franco, VA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

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