August weather forecast
Ordsburg, VA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Ordsburg, is another hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 87.4°F (30.8°C) and an average low of 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Temperature

August's weather displays an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.4°F (30.8°C), slightly varied from July's 90°F (32.2°C). During August, Ordsburg consistently records a temperature low averaging a comfortable 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is appraised at a sweltering 100.4°F (38°C). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 15.1 days. Throughout August, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ordsburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.1 days and collects up to 28.7" (729mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Ordsburg, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of August, in Ordsburg, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Ordsburg, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Ordsburg are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. 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. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Ordsburg during August?

In Ordsburg, 87.4°F (30.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 67.3°F (19.6°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Ordsburg?

The average relative humidity in August in Ordsburg is 73%.

How many days does it rain in August in Ordsburg?

In August, in Ordsburg, the rain falls for 15.1 days. Throughout August, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Ordsburg?

May through September are months without snowfall in Ordsburg, Virginia.

What is the average length of the day in August in Ordsburg?

In Ordsburg, the average day length in August is 13h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Ordsburg?

On the first day of August in Ordsburg, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ordsburg have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Ordsburg?

The months with the highest UV index in Ordsburg, Virginia, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Ordsburg?

In Ordsburg, Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Ordsburg, VA

Average temperature in August - Ordsburg, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30°F).

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Average pressure in August
Ordsburg, VA

Average pressure in August - Ordsburg, VA
  • Average pressure in August: 30"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).

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Average wind speed in August
Ordsburg, VA

Average wind speed in August - Ordsburg, 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
Ordsburg, VA

Average humidity in August - Ordsburg, 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
Ordsburg, VA

Average rainfall in August - Ordsburg, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.6"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are March, May and November (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in August
Ordsburg, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Ordsburg, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Ordsburg, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Ordsburg, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ordsburg, VA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Ordsburg, 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 1min

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).

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Average sunshine days in August
Ordsburg, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Ordsburg, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Ordsburg, VA

Average UV index in August - Ordsburg, 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, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Ordsburg, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Ordsburg, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in August
Ordsburg, VA

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

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

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