August weather forecast
Virgilina, VA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Virgilina, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 66.7°F (19.3°C) and 88.2°F (31.2°C).

Temperature

July's transformation into August witnesses an average high-temperature of a still tropical 88.2°F (31.2°C), noting a minor change from the preceding month. The temperature in Virgilina lowers to an average of 66.7°F (19.3°C) during August nights.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is computed to be a very hot 102.2°F (39°C). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Virgilina is 72%.

Rainfall

In Virgilina, in August, during 15.9 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 157.9 rainfall days, and 29.57" (751mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Virgilina, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of August in Virgilina, Virginia, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Virgilina, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

In Virgilina, Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. 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

Is it hot in Virgilina during August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Virgilina, Virginia, during August are 88.2°F (31.2°C) and 66.7°F (19.3°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Virgilina?

The average relative humidity in August in Virgilina is 72%.

How much does it rain in Virgilina in August?

In Virgilina, in August, during 15.9 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Virgilina?

In Virgilina, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Virgilina have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Virgilina?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, in Virgilina, Virginia, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:44 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Virgilina have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Virgilina, Virginia, is 10.3h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Virgilina?

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

Average temperature in August - Virgilina, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.2°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 (45.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Virgilina, VA

Average pressure in August - Virgilina, 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 (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Virgilina, VA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Virgilina, VA

Average humidity in August - Virgilina, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

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Average rainfall in August
Virgilina, VA

Average rainfall in August - Virgilina, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in August
Virgilina, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Virgilina, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.9 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Virgilina, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Virgilina, VA

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.1 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
Virgilina, VA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (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
Virgilina, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Virgilina, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Virgilina, VA

Average UV index in August - Virgilina, VA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Virgilina, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Virgilina, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Virgilina, VA

Average visibility in August - Virgilina, VA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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