August weather forecast
Green Plain, VA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Green Plain, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 86.9°F (30.5°C) and 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of August, Green Plain's average high-temperature clocks in at a still hot 86.9°F (30.5°C), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. In the month of August, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 100.4°F (38°C). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. 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 extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Green Plain is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Green Plain.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Green Plain is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Green Plain in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 86.9°F (30.5°C) and 68.5°F (20.3°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Green Plain?

In Green Plain, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

What is the wettest month in Green Plain?

The month with the most rainfall in Green Plain is August, when the rain falls for 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Green Plain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout August, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Green Plain?

In Green Plain, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Green Plain have in August?

In August, the average day length in Green Plain is 13h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Green Plain?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Green Plain?

The average sunshine duration in August in Green Plain is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Green Plain?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Green Plain?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Green Plain, VA

Average temperature in August - Green Plain, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Green Plain, VA

Average pressure in August - Green Plain, VA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Green Plain, VA

Average wind speed in August - Green Plain, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Green Plain, VA

Average humidity in August - Green Plain, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, April, July and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Green Plain, VA

Average rainfall in August - Green Plain, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in August
Green Plain, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Green Plain, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Green Plain, VA

Average snowfall in August - Green Plain, VA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Green Plain, VA

Average snowfall days in August - Green Plain, VA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Green Plain, VA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Green Plain, VA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Green Plain, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Green Plain, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Green Plain, VA

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Green Plain, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Green Plain, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Green Plain, VA

Average visibility in August - Green Plain, VA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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