August weather forecast
Kingwood, VA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Kingwood, is another tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 68°F (20°C) and 87.6°F (30.9°C).

Temperature

Kingwood notes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.6°F (30.9°C) in August, displaying minor variation from July. In August, in Kingwood, the average low-temperature is an agreeable 68°F (20°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is evaluated at a torrid 100.4°F (38°C). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Kingwood. Rain falls for 12 days and accumulates 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Kingwood is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Kingwood is 10.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Kingwood is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Kingwood in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Kingwood, is 87.6°F (30.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 68°F (20°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Kingwood?

In Kingwood, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

What is the wettest month in Kingwood?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 12 days and accumulates 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Kingwood?

In Kingwood, during August, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Kingwood?

May through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Kingwood have in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Kingwood?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Kingwood have in August?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Kingwood?

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

Average temperature in August - Kingwood, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30°F).

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Average pressure in August
Kingwood, VA

Average pressure in August - Kingwood, 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
Kingwood, VA

Average wind speed in August - Kingwood, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Kingwood, VA

Average humidity in August - Kingwood, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Kingwood, VA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.22").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in August
Kingwood, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Kingwood, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (5.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Kingwood, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Kingwood, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.8 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
Kingwood, VA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Kingwood, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Kingwood, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Kingwood, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (15.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Kingwood, VA

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Kingwood, VA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Kingwood, VA

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

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

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