August weather forecast
Iron Gate, VA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Iron Gate, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 57.7°F (14.3°C) and an average high of 82.4°F (28°C).

Temperature

August experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C), barely different from July's 83.8°F (28.8°C). Iron Gate records a marked divergence from the day's high temperatures, with nights in August averaging at a moderate 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. 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 hold great significance to children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Iron Gate, Virginia, is 77%.

Rainfall

In Iron Gate, in August, during 14.4 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Iron Gate, there are 142.7 rainfall days, and 21.3" (541mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Iron Gate is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Iron Gate in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Iron Gate, Virginia, during August are 82.4°F (28°C) and 57.7°F (14.3°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 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Iron Gate?

The average relative humidity in August in Iron Gate, Virginia, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Iron Gate?

In August, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout August, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Iron Gate?

May through September are months without snowfall in Iron Gate, Virginia.

How many hours of daylight does Iron Gate have in August?

The average day length in August in Iron Gate, Virginia, is 13h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Iron Gate?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Iron Gate?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Iron Gate?

The months with the highest UV index in Iron Gate, Virginia, are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Iron Gate?

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

Average temperature in August - Iron Gate, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Iron Gate, VA

Average pressure in August - Iron Gate, 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 (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Iron Gate, VA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Iron Gate, VA

Average humidity in August - Iron Gate, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Iron Gate, VA

Average rainfall in August - Iron Gate, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").

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Average rainfall days in August
Iron Gate, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Iron Gate, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Iron Gate, VA

Average snowfall in August - Iron Gate, VA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Iron Gate, VA

Average snowfall days in August - Iron Gate, 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 and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Iron Gate, VA

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

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Iron Gate, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Iron Gate, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Iron Gate, VA

Average UV index in August - Iron Gate, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Iron Gate, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Iron Gate, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in August
Iron Gate, VA

Average visibility in August - Iron Gate, VA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (4mi).

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