August weather forecast
Woodstock, VA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Woodstock, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.6°F (28.1°C) and 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Temperature

August's weather records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.6°F (28.1°C), showing little deviation from July. The significant decline in Woodstock's temperature, from day to night, averages of 60.3°F (15.7°C) in August.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.

Humidity

In Woodstock, Virginia, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In Woodstock, during August, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 162.2 rainfall days, and 26.73" (679mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Woodstock, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Woodstock, Virginia, is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of August, in Woodstock, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Woodstock, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Woodstock in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 82.6°F (28.1°C) and 60.3°F (15.7°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Woodstock?

In Woodstock, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How much does it rain in Woodstock in August?

In Woodstock, Virginia, in August, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Woodstock?

May through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Woodstock?

In Woodstock, the average day length in August is 13h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Woodstock?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Woodstock have in August?

In Woodstock, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Woodstock?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Woodstock.

How high is the UV index in August in Woodstock?

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

Average temperature in August - Woodstock, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
Woodstock, VA

Average pressure in August - Woodstock, 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
Woodstock, VA

Average wind speed in August - Woodstock, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in August
Woodstock, VA

Average humidity in August - Woodstock, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Woodstock, VA

Average rainfall in August - Woodstock, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in August
Woodstock, VA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Woodstock, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Woodstock, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 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
Woodstock, VA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Woodstock, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Woodstock, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Woodstock, VA

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Woodstock, VA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in August
Woodstock, VA

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

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

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