August weather forecast
Gore, VA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Gore, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.2°F (16.8°C) and 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

August's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a warm 83.8°F (28.8°C), demonstrating subtle variation from the preceding month. In Gore, following the steep rise of daytime temperatures, an average nighttime low of 62.2°F (16.8°C) is anticipated during August.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is estimated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In Gore, during August, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. In Gore, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.2 days and collects up to 29.61" (752mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Gore is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Gore, Virginia, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Gore. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Gore?

In Gore, 83.8°F (28.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 62.2°F (16.8°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Gore?

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How much does it rain in Gore in August?

In August, in Gore, the rain falls for 17.3 days. Throughout August, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Gore?

June through September are months without snowfall.

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

In Gore, the average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Gore?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, in Gore, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gore have in August?

In Gore, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Gore?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Gore.

What is the UV index reading in August in Gore?

In Gore, Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Gore, VA

Average temperature in August - Gore, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Gore, VA

Average pressure in August - Gore, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Gore, VA

Average wind speed in August - Gore, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Gore, VA

Average humidity in August - Gore, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Gore, VA

Average rainfall in August - Gore, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in August
Gore, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Gore, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Gore, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.45").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Gore, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.7 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
Gore, VA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Gore, VA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Gore, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Gore, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).

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Average UV index in August
Gore, VA

Average UV index in August - Gore, VA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Gore, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Gore, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Gore, VA

Average visibility in August - Gore, VA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, April, June, July, August, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, May, September and October (5mi).

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