Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
With the onset of August, the average high-temperature stands at a still warm 82.4°F (28°C), closely aligned with July's 83.5°F (28.6°C). Mappsville experiences an average low-temperature of 72°F (22.2°C) in the month of August.Heat index
In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Mappsville is 76%.Rainfall
In Mappsville, in August, during 12.4 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mappsville, Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128 days and collects up to 16.1" (409mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall in Mappsville.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Mappsville is 10.6h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Mappsville are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Mappsville, VA
- Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 72°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Mappsville, VA
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Mappsville, VA
- Average wind speed in August: 7.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Mappsville, VA
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Mappsville, VA
- Average rainfall in August: 1.57"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (1.06").
Average rainfall days in August
Mappsville, VA
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Mappsville, VA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Mappsville, VA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mappsville, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Mappsville, VA
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Mappsville, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Mappsville, VA
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Mappsville, 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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