August weather forecastMount Crawford, VA
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Mount Crawford, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82°F (27.8°C) and 60.1°F (15.6°C).Temperature
With the arrival of August, Mount Crawford's average high-temperature registers at a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C), indicating a subtle variation from the previous month. In Mount Crawford, the nighttime temperature registers a significant drop from daytime peaks to an average of 60.1°F (15.6°C) in August.Heat index
For August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Mount Crawford is 76%.Rainfall
In Mount Crawford, in August, during 18 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mount Crawford, Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.3 days and collects up to 30.35" (771mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Mount Crawford, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Mount Crawford is 13h and 37min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:46 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Mount Crawford, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.UV index
In Mount Crawford, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Mount Crawford, VA
- Average high temperature in August: 82°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 (38.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 60.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Mount Crawford, VA
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Mount Crawford, VA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Mount Crawford, VA
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and October (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and July (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Mount Crawford, VA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").
Average rainfall days in August
Mount Crawford, VA
- Average rainfall days in August: 18 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Mount Crawford, VA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.45").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Mount Crawford, VA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mount Crawford, VA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Mount Crawford, VA
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Mount Crawford, VA
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Mount Crawford, VA
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Mount Crawford, VA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, April, June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).
