August weather forecast
Alliance, WV

Share

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Alliance, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82°F (27.8°C) and 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Temperature

As July turns into August, the average high-temperatures rest at a still warm 82°F (27.8°C), showing a minor variation from the prior month. Alliance encounters a significant temperature differential, with an average low-temperature of 59.2°F (15.1°C) during August nights.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

August is the least humid month in Alliance, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 18.2 days. Throughout August, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Alliance, during the entire year, the rain falls for 188.6 days and collects up to 39.17" (995mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Alliance is August, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Alliance?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Alliance are 82°F (27.8°C) and 59.2°F (15.1°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Alliance?

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in August in Alliance?

The average relative humidity in August in Alliance is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Alliance?

In Alliance, in August, it is raining for 18.2 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Alliance?

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

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

In August, the average day length in Alliance, West Virginia, is 13h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Alliance?

On the first day of August in Alliance, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Alliance?

August has the most sunshine of the year in Alliance, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Alliance have in August?

In Alliance, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Alliance?

In Alliance, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Alliance, WV

Average temperature in August - Alliance, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

[Resources]

Average pressure in August
Alliance, WV

Average pressure in August - Alliance, WV
  • 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 (29.96"Hg).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in August
Alliance, WV

Average wind speed in August - Alliance, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

[Resources]

Average humidity in August
Alliance, WV

Average humidity in August - Alliance, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in August
Alliance, WV

Average rainfall in August - Alliance, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.24").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in August
Alliance, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Alliance, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).

[Resources]

Average snowfall in August
Alliance, WV

Average snowfall in August - Alliance, WV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in August
Alliance, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Alliance, WV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

[Resources]

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Alliance, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Alliance, WV
  • 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in August
Alliance, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Alliance, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.8 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in August
Alliance, WV

Average UV index in August - Alliance, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in August
Alliance, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Alliance, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

[Resources]

Average visibility in August
Alliance, WV

Average visibility in August - Alliance, WV
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

[Resources]

Alliance, West Virginia, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location