August weather forecast
Skeggs, VA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Skeggs, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 57.7°F (14.3°C) and an average high of 81.7°F (27.6°C).

Temperature

Skeggs marks the start of August with an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.7°F (27.6°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from July's 82.6°F (28.1°C). A striking departure from daytime highs to an average low-temperature of 57.7°F (14.3°C) is witnessed during August.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If one endures exposure and continues to be active, it might result in tiredness and heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Skeggs, Virginia, is 77%.

Rainfall

In Skeggs, in August, during 14.9 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Skeggs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.9 days and collects up to 23.31" (592mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Skeggs, Virginia, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of August, in Skeggs, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Skeggs are June through August, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Skeggs. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Skeggs in August?

August temperatures in Skeggs, Virginia, vary between a high-temperature of 81.7°F (27.6°C) and a low-temperature of 57.7°F (14.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Skeggs?

In Skeggs, Virginia, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Skeggs?

In Skeggs, Virginia, during August, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Skeggs?

June through September are months without snowfall in Skeggs.

How many hours of daylight does Skeggs have in August?

In August, the average day length in Skeggs is 13h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Skeggs?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, in Skeggs, Virginia, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Skeggs?

The months with the most sunshine are June through August, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Skeggs have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

When is the highest UV index in Skeggs?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Skeggs?

In Skeggs, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Skeggs, VA

Average temperature in August - Skeggs, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Skeggs, VA

Average pressure in August - Skeggs, 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
Skeggs, VA

Average wind speed in August - Skeggs, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Skeggs, VA

Average humidity in August - Skeggs, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Skeggs, VA

Average rainfall in August - Skeggs, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in August
Skeggs, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Skeggs, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Skeggs, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Skeggs, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.5 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
Skeggs, VA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Skeggs, VA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Skeggs, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Skeggs, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Skeggs, VA

Average UV index in August - Skeggs, VA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
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
Skeggs, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Skeggs, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in August
Skeggs, VA

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

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

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