August weather forecast
Hardy, VA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Hardy, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 84.7°F (29.3°C) and 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

The initiation of August sees an average high-temperature of a warm 84.7°F (29.3°C), showing minor variations from the previous month. In Hardy, the nighttime temperature registers a significant drop from daytime peaks to an average of 61.3°F (16.3°C) in August.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Hardy is 75%.

Rainfall

In Hardy, in August, during 13.8 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 134.1 rainfall days, and 14.76" (375mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of August, in Hardy, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Hardy. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Hardy during August?

Hardy in August has an average high-temperature of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Hardy?

In Hardy, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How much does it rain in Hardy in August?

In Hardy, in August, during 13.8 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Hardy?

In Hardy, Virginia, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Hardy have in August?

The average day length in August in Hardy is 13h and 33min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Hardy?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Hardy?

The average sunshine duration in August in Hardy is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Hardy?

May through 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 Hardy?

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

Average temperature in August - Hardy, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
Hardy, VA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Hardy, VA

Average wind speed in August - Hardy, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Hardy, VA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Hardy, VA

Average rainfall in August - Hardy, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.87").

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Average rainfall days in August
Hardy, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Hardy, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Hardy, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Hardy, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.3 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
Hardy, VA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hardy, 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: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Hardy, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Hardy, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Hardy, VA

Average UV index in August - Hardy, 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
Hardy, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Hardy, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Hardy, VA

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

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

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