August weather forecastNew Hope, VA
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in New Hope, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 60.6°F (15.9°C) and max 82.9°F (28.3°C).Temperature
New Hope, Virginia, experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C) in August, subtly different from July's 84.6°F (29.2°C). New Hope's nights during August are marked by a pronounced drop from daytime temperatures, experiencing an average low of 60.6°F (15.9°C).Heat index
The heat index value for August is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in New Hope is 76%.Rainfall
In New Hope, in August, during 17.3 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In New Hope, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.3 days and collects up to 30.08" (764mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In New Hope, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In New Hope, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 36min.On the first day of August in New Hope, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:46 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in New Hope is 10.2h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
New Hope, VA
- Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 60.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).
Average pressure in August
New Hope, 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
New Hope, VA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in August
New Hope, 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, June and July (74%).
Average rainfall in August
New Hope, VA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.8"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").
Average rainfall days in August
New Hope, VA
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
New Hope, VA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
New Hope, VA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
New Hope, 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 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
New Hope, VA
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).
Average UV index in August
New Hope, VA
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
New Hope, 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 31).
Average visibility in August
New Hope, VA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, September, October and December (5mi).
