August weather forecast
Alum Bridge, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Alum Bridge, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82.4°F (28°C) and an average low of 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Temperature

As Alum Bridge steps into August, the average high-temperature is measured at a still warm 82.4°F (28°C), displaying minor differences from July's 83.7°F (28.7°C). Throughout August, Alum Bridge notes a dramatic plunge from the daily high to an average low-temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Alum Bridge, during August, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Alum Bridge, there are 182.8 rainfall days, and 38.62" (981mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Alum Bridge, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Alum Bridge, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of August, in Alum Bridge, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Alum Bridge is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

May, July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Alum Bridge. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Alum Bridge in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Alum Bridge, is 82.4°F (28°C), while the average low-temperature is 59.5°F (15.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month in Alum Bridge?

August is the least humid month in Alum Bridge, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in August in Alum Bridge?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Alum Bridge?

In Alum Bridge, West Virginia, during August, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Alum Bridge?

June through September are months without snowfall in Alum Bridge, West Virginia.

How many hours of daylight does Alum Bridge have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 39min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Alum Bridge?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Alum Bridge?

The month with the most sunshine in Alum Bridge is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Alum Bridge?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Alum Bridge, West Virginia, is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Alum Bridge?

The months with the highest UV index in Alum Bridge are May, July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Alum Bridge?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Alum Bridge is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Alum Bridge, WV

Average temperature in August - Alum Bridge, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Alum Bridge, WV

Average pressure in August - Alum Bridge, WV
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Alum Bridge, WV

Average wind speed in August - Alum Bridge, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in August
Alum Bridge, WV

Average humidity in August - Alum Bridge, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Alum Bridge, WV

Average rainfall in August - Alum Bridge, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in August
Alum Bridge, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Alum Bridge, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Alum Bridge, WV

Average snowfall in August - Alum Bridge, WV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Alum Bridge, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Alum Bridge, WV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.6 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
Alum Bridge, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Alum Bridge, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Alum Bridge, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Alum Bridge, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (7.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Alum Bridge, WV

Average UV index in August - Alum Bridge, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Alum Bridge, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Alum Bridge, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in August
Alum Bridge, WV

Average visibility in August - Alum Bridge, WV
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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