August weather forecast
Boaz, WV

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Weather in August

August in Boaz witnesses slightly reduced temperatures when compared to July, though the weather remains fairly warm. With temperatures hovering around 83.8°F (28.8°C), it provides a mild relief from the intense summer heat. Rainfall dips further, resulting in drier weather. However, increased daylight of about 13.7 hours and decreased cloud cover allows for extended sunshine hours. This month is particularly favorable for outdoor adventures and sightseeing.

Temperature

The advent of August in Boaz denotes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C), subtly different from July's 85.5°F (29.7°C). August nights indicate a noticeable temperature drop from the daytime highs, with an average reading lowering to a refreshing 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months in Boaz.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 15.4 days. Throughout August, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 177.1 rainfall days, and 33.39" (848mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Boaz, West Virginia, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In Boaz, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Boaz. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Boaz during August?

The high-temperature in Boaz, West Virginia, during August is 83.8°F (28.8°C) and the low-temperature is 61.3°F (16.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What are the least humid months in Boaz?

The months with the lowest humidity in Boaz, West Virginia, are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in August in Boaz?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Boaz?

In Boaz, in August, during 15.4 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Boaz?

May through September are months without snowfall in Boaz, West Virginia.

How many hours of daylight does Boaz have in August?

The average day length in August in Boaz, West Virginia, is 13h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Boaz?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, in Boaz, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Boaz?

With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Boaz.

How many hours of sunshine does Boaz have in August?

In Boaz, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Boaz?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Boaz is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Boaz, WV

Average temperature in August - Boaz, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
Boaz, WV

Average pressure in August - Boaz, WV
  • Average pressure in August: 30"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
Boaz, WV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Boaz, WV

Average humidity in August - Boaz, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

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

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Average rainfall in August
Boaz, WV

Average rainfall in August - Boaz, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in August
Boaz, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Boaz, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Boaz, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.84").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Boaz, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Boaz, 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: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Boaz, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Boaz, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Boaz, WV

Average UV index in August - Boaz, WV
  • 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
Boaz, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Boaz, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in August
Boaz, WV

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

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

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