August weather forecast
Welltown, VA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Welltown, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 62.2°F (16.8°C) and 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

Upon the onset of August, Welltown witnesses an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. Welltown experiences a significant reduction from daytime highs with an average low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C) in August.

Heat index

The heat index for August is estimated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Welltown, Virginia, is 75%.

Rainfall

In Welltown, during August, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 167.2 rainfall days, and 29.61" (752mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Welltown.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Welltown is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Welltown in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 83.8°F (28.8°C) and a low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Welltown?

The average relative humidity in August in Welltown is 75%.

How much does it rain in Welltown in August?

In Welltown, Virginia, during August, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Welltown?

In Welltown, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Welltown have in August?

In Welltown, the average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Welltown?

On the first day of August in Welltown, Virginia, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:44 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Welltown?

In Welltown, Virginia, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Welltown?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Welltown?

In Welltown, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Welltown, VA

Average temperature in August - Welltown, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Welltown, VA

Average pressure in August - Welltown, VA
  • Average pressure in August: 30"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
Welltown, VA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Welltown, VA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Welltown, VA

Average rainfall in August - Welltown, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in August
Welltown, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Welltown, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Welltown, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.45").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Welltown, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.7 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
Welltown, VA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Welltown, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Welltown, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Welltown, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).

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Average UV index in August
Welltown, VA

Average UV index in August - Welltown, 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
Welltown, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Welltown, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Welltown, VA

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

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

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