August weather forecastAusten, WV
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Austen, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 79°F (26.1°C) and 56.8°F (13.8°C).Temperature
Austen records a slight change with August's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still moderately hot 79°F (26.1°C) from July's 80.2°F (26.8°C). Nighttime temperatures throughout August register a significant deviation from the day's highs, averaging at a refreshing 56.8°F (13.8°C).Humidity
June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 17.4 days. Throughout August, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Austen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 191.6 days and collects up to 37.99" (965mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Austen, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during August translates into the following directions:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Austen, WV
- Average high temperature in August: 79°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 56.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Austen, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Austen, WV
- Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Austen, WV
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (79%).
Average rainfall in August
Austen, WV
- Average rainfall in August: 2.6"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").
Average rainfall days in August
Austen, WV
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Austen, WV
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Austen, WV
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Austen, WV
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
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 42min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Austen, WV
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (12.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6 days).
Average UV index in August
Austen, WV
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Austen, WV
- Average cloud cover in August: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in August
Austen, WV
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, September and December (4mi).
