August weather forecast
Tangier, VA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Tangier, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.9°F (27.7°C) and 74.1°F (23.4°C).

Temperature

Tangier indicates an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.9°F (27.7°C) in August, showing minor variation from July's 82.9°F (28.3°C). Throughout August, a modest shift from daytime highs is anticipated in Tangier, with an average low-temperature of 74.1°F (23.4°C).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of August, in Tangier, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

August is the month with the highest UV index, 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 average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in August transforms into this advice:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Tangier in August?

In August, in Tangier, the average high-temperature is 81.9°F (27.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 74.1°F (23.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Tangier?

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

What is the rainiest month in Tangier?

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.

How many days does it rain in August in Tangier?

In Tangier, 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 Tangier?

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

How many hours of daylight does Tangier have in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Tangier?

On the first day of August in Tangier, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Tangier?

The average sunshine duration in August in Tangier, Virginia, is 10.5h.

When is the highest UV index in Tangier?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Tangier?

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

Average temperature in August - Tangier, 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
Tangier, VA

Average pressure in August - Tangier, 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
Tangier, VA

Average wind speed in August - Tangier, 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
Tangier, VA

Average humidity in August - Tangier, 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
Tangier, VA

Average rainfall in August - Tangier, 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
Tangier, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Tangier, 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
Tangier, VA

Average snowfall in August - Tangier, 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
Tangier, VA

Average snowfall days in August - Tangier, 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
Tangier, VA

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

Average sunshine days in August - Tangier, 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
Tangier, VA

Average UV index in August - Tangier, 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
Tangier, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Tangier, 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
Tangier, VA

Average visibility in August - Tangier, 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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