August weather forecast
Reeds, VA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Reeds, 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 onset of August manifests an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.4°F (30.8°C), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. Reeds's August nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 66.2°F (19°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is computed to be a torrid 100.4°F (38°C). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Reeds.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Reeds is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of August, in Reeds, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Reeds is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Reeds in August?

The high-temperature in Reeds, Virginia, during August is 87.4°F (30.8°C) and the low-temperature is 66.2°F (19°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Reeds?

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

How much does it rain in Reeds in August?

In August, in Reeds, the rain falls for 16.4 days. Throughout August, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Reeds?

May through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Reeds have in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Reeds?

On the first day of August in Reeds, Virginia, 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 Reeds have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Reeds is 10.2h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in August in Reeds?

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

Average temperature in August - Reeds, 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
Reeds, VA

Average pressure in August - Reeds, 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
Reeds, VA

Average wind speed in August - Reeds, 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
Reeds, VA

Average humidity in August - Reeds, 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
Reeds, VA

Average rainfall in August - Reeds, 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
Reeds, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Reeds, 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
Reeds, VA

Average snowfall in August - Reeds, 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
Reeds, VA

Average snowfall days in August - Reeds, 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
Reeds, VA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Reeds, 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
Reeds, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Reeds, 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
Reeds, VA

Average UV index in August - Reeds, 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
Reeds, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Reeds, 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
Reeds, VA

Average visibility in August - Reeds, 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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