August weather forecast
Pearisburg, VA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Pearisburg, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 57.2°F (14°C) and max 81.3°F (27.4°C).

Temperature

Pearisburg's August average high-temperature settles at a still warm 81.3°F (27.4°C), showing a near match with the preceding month. In Pearisburg, following the steep rise of daytime temperatures, an average nighttime low of 57.2°F (14°C) is anticipated during August.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Pearisburg is 78%.

Rainfall

In Pearisburg, Virginia, in August, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Pearisburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.3 days and collects up to 23.5" (597mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Pearisburg, Virginia, is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Pearisburg is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Pearisburg?

In Pearisburg, 81.3°F (27.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 57.2°F (14°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Pearisburg?

In Pearisburg, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How much does it rain in Pearisburg in August?

In Pearisburg, during August, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Pearisburg?

June through September are months without snowfall in Pearisburg.

How many hours of daylight does Pearisburg have in August?

In August, the average day length in Pearisburg, Virginia, is 13h and 33min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Pearisburg?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, in Pearisburg, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Pearisburg?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

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

June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in August in Pearisburg?

In Pearisburg, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Pearisburg, VA

Average temperature in August - Pearisburg, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Pearisburg, VA

Average pressure in August - Pearisburg, VA
  • Average pressure in August: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Pearisburg, VA

Average wind speed in August - Pearisburg, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Pearisburg, VA

Average humidity in August - Pearisburg, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in August
Pearisburg, VA

Average rainfall in August - Pearisburg, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

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Average rainfall days in August
Pearisburg, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Pearisburg, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Pearisburg, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Pearisburg, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Pearisburg, 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 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Pearisburg, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Pearisburg, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Pearisburg, VA

Average UV index in August - Pearisburg, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Pearisburg, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Pearisburg, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in August
Pearisburg, VA

Average visibility in August - Pearisburg, VA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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