Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The dawn of August sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C), subtly contrasting with July's 82.6°F (28.1°C). In the month of August, Brookhaven witnesses a marked temperature drop at night, averaging a low of 58.6°F (14.8°C).Heat index
August's mean heat index is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
Humidity
July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Brookhaven.Rainfall
In Brookhaven, in August, during 17.3 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 187.8 rainfall days, and 36.46" (926mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Brookhaven, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of August, in Brookhaven, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10h of sunshine.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in August in Brookhaven?
What is the least humid month in Brookhaven?
What is the average humidity in August in Brookhaven?
How much does it rain in Brookhaven in August?
When it does not snow in Brookhaven?
What is the average length of the day in August in Brookhaven?
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Brookhaven?
What month has the most sunshine in Brookhaven?
How many hours of sunshine does Brookhaven have in August?
What is the UV index reading in August in Brookhaven?
Average temperature in August
Brookhaven, WV
- Average high temperature in August: 81.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 58.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Brookhaven, 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 (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Brookhaven, WV
- Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Brookhaven, WV
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Brookhaven, WV
- Average rainfall in August: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").
Average rainfall days in August
Brookhaven, WV
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Brookhaven, WV
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Brookhaven, WV
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Brookhaven, 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
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h).
Average sunshine days in August
Brookhaven, WV
- Average sunshine days in August: 12 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Brookhaven, WV
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Brookhaven, WV
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in August
Brookhaven, 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).
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