August weather forecast
Sugarland Run, VA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Sugarland Run, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 85.6°F (29.8°C) and 66°F (18.9°C).

Temperature

With the transition into August, Sugarland Run notes an average high-temperature of a warm 85.6°F (29.8°C), closely resembling July. During the month of August, Sugarland Run experiences a steady low-temperature average of 66°F (18.9°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is appraised at a very hot 95°F (35°C). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. 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.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.7 days and accumulates 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Sugarland Run.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Sugarland Run, Virginia, is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Sugarland Run during August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Sugarland Run, records 85.6°F (29.8°C), while the low-temperature is 66°F (18.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Sugarland Run?

In August, the average relative humidity is 72%.

What is the wettest month in Sugarland Run?

The month with the most rainfall in Sugarland Run, Virginia, is August, when the rain falls for 16.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Sugarland Run in August?

In August, in Sugarland Run, Virginia, the rain falls for 16.7 days. Throughout August, 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Sugarland Run?

In Sugarland Run, Virginia, snow does not fall in May through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Sugarland Run?

In August, the average day length in Sugarland Run is 13h and 39min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Sugarland Run?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sugarland Run have in August?

In Sugarland Run, Virginia, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Sugarland Run?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Sugarland Run?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Sugarland Run, Virginia, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Sugarland Run, VA

Average temperature in August - Sugarland Run, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Sugarland Run, VA

Average pressure in August - Sugarland Run, VA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Sugarland Run, VA

Average wind speed in August - Sugarland Run, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Sugarland Run, VA

Average humidity in August - Sugarland Run, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Sugarland Run, VA

Average rainfall in August - Sugarland Run, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.78"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in August
Sugarland Run, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Sugarland Run, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Sugarland Run, VA

Average snowfall in August - Sugarland Run, VA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Sugarland Run, VA

Average snowfall days in August - Sugarland Run, VA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.1 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
Sugarland Run, VA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Sugarland Run, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Sugarland Run, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Sugarland Run, VA

Average UV index in August - Sugarland Run, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Sugarland Run, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Sugarland Run, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Sugarland Run, VA

Average visibility in August - Sugarland Run, VA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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