August weather forecast
Raines Tavern, VA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Raines Tavern, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 87.4°F (30.8°C) and an average low of 66.2°F (19°C).

Temperature

The beginning of August reveals an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.4°F (30.8°C), showing minimal deviation from the previous month. Throughout the month of August, Raines Tavern expects an average low of 66.2°F (19°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is estimated at a torrid 100.4°F (38°C). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Raines Tavern, in August, during 16.4 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Raines Tavern, Virginia, there are 159.5 rainfall days, and 31.1" (790mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Raines Tavern is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Raines Tavern is 10.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Raines Tavern during August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Raines Tavern, is 87.4°F (30.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 66.2°F (19°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Raines Tavern?

The average relative humidity in August in Raines Tavern is 73%.

How many days does it rain in August in Raines Tavern?

In Raines Tavern, Virginia, during August, the rain falls for 16.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Raines Tavern?

May through September are months without snowfall in Raines Tavern, Virginia.

What is the average length of the day in August in Raines Tavern?

In August, the average day length in Raines Tavern, Virginia, is 13h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Raines Tavern?

On the first day of August in Raines Tavern, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Raines Tavern have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Raines Tavern?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Raines Tavern?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Raines Tavern, Virginia, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Raines Tavern, VA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Raines Tavern, VA

Average pressure in August - Raines Tavern, 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
Raines Tavern, VA

Average wind speed in August - Raines Tavern, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Raines Tavern, VA

Average humidity in August - Raines Tavern, 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 (69%).

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Average rainfall in August
Raines Tavern, VA

Average rainfall in August - Raines Tavern, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.83"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in August
Raines Tavern, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Raines Tavern, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Raines Tavern, VA

Average snowfall in August - Raines Tavern, VA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Raines Tavern, VA

Average snowfall days in August - Raines Tavern, VA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.7 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
Raines Tavern, VA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Raines Tavern, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Raines Tavern, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Raines Tavern, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Raines Tavern, VA

Average UV index in August - Raines Tavern, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Raines Tavern, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Raines Tavern, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Raines Tavern, VA

Average visibility in August - Raines Tavern, VA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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