August weather forecastPungoteague, VA
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Pungoteague, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 80.8°F (27.1°C) and 75.4°F (24.1°C).Temperature
The introduction of August sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 80.8°F (27.1°C), hardly deviating from July. Pungoteague's nighttime temperatures in August settle close to daytime highs at an average of 75.4°F (24.1°C).Heat index
August's heat index is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. 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
In Pungoteague, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 17.4 days and typically aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 34min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.8h.UV index
July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Pungoteague, VA
- Average high temperature in August: 80.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 75.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Pungoteague, VA
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Pungoteague, VA
- Average wind speed in August: 9.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Pungoteague, VA
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Pungoteague, VA
- Average rainfall in August: 3.27"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.54").
Average rainfall days in August
Pungoteague, VA
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Pungoteague, VA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Pungoteague, VA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2 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
Pungoteague, VA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
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 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Pungoteague, VA
- Average sunshine days in August: 11 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Pungoteague, VA
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Pungoteague, VA
- Average cloud cover in August: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
Pungoteague, 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).
