August weather forecast
Saxis, VA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Saxis, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 81.9°F (27.7°C) and 74.1°F (23.4°C).

Temperature

As Saxis, Virginia, transitions from July to August, the average high-temperatures adjust to a still warm 81.9°F (27.7°C), nearly the same as the previous 82.9°F (28.3°C). Saxis's nighttime temperatures in August settle close to daytime highs at an average of 74.1°F (23.4°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Saxis is 75%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 17.4 days and typically aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Saxis, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In Saxis, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Saxis, the average sunshine in August is 10.5h.

UV index

The month with the highest UV index in Saxis, Virginia, is August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during August translates into the following guidance:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Saxis?

The high-temperature in Saxis, Virginia, during August is 81.9°F (27.7°C) and the low-temperature is 74.1°F (23.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Saxis?

In August, the average relative humidity in Saxis is 75%.

What is the wettest month in Saxis?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Saxis, Virginia. Rain falls for 17.4 days and accumulates 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Saxis?

In Saxis, during August, the rain falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Saxis?

In Saxis, Virginia, snow does not fall in April through November.

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

The average day length in August in Saxis, Virginia, is 13h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Saxis?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Saxis?

In Saxis, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

When is the highest UV index in Saxis?

With an average maximum UV index of 7, August is the month with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Saxis?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Saxis is 7. 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
Saxis, VA

Average temperature in August - Saxis, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 74.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (74.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Saxis, VA

Average pressure in August - Saxis, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Saxis, VA

Average wind speed in August - Saxis, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Saxis, VA

Average humidity in August - Saxis, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Saxis, VA

Average rainfall in August - Saxis, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in August
Saxis, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Saxis, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Saxis, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Saxis, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Saxis, VA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Saxis, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Saxis, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Saxis, VA

Average UV index in August - Saxis, VA
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Saxis, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Saxis, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in August
Saxis, VA

Average visibility in August - Saxis, 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).

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