August weather forecastLipps, VA
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Lipps, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 59.4°F (15.2°C) and max 82°F (27.8°C).Temperature
The beginning of August records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C), marking a negligible difference from July's 82.9°F (28.3°C). Nighttime temperatures exhibit a substantial dip from daytime highs during August, averaging at a refreshing 59.4°F (15.2°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 78%.Rainfall
In Lipps, in August, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 179.6 rainfall days, and 38.7" (983mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Lipps, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 32min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.
Sunshine
June and August, with an average of 9.5h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
June and 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 average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Lipps, VA
- Average high temperature in August: 82°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Lipps, VA
- Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Lipps, VA
- Average wind speed in August: 4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).
Average humidity in August
Lipps, VA
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Lipps, VA
- Average rainfall in August: 3.07"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.94").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (2.52").
Average rainfall days in August
Lipps, VA
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Lipps, VA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.85").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Lipps, VA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Lipps, VA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
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: 9h and 30min
The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Lipps, VA
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9 days).
Average UV index in August
Lipps, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Lipps, VA
- Average cloud cover in August: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in August
Lipps, VA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
