August weather forecastCircle Heights, WV
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Circle Heights, is also a moderately hot month, 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
During August, Circle Heights observes a subtle ascent to a still moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C) from July's 83.7°F (28.7°C) in the average high-temperature. Circle Heights's nights in August are distinguished by a pronounced temperature shift from the day, with an average low of 59.5°F (15.3°C).Heat index
The heat index for August is appraised at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). With sustained exposure and activity, exhaustion becomes probable, resulting in heat cramps.Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout August, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Circle Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.8 days and collects up to 38.62" (981mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Circle Heights, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 39min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, 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. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Circle Heights, 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).
Average pressure in August
Circle Heights, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Circle Heights, 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).
Average humidity in August
Circle Heights, 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%).
Average rainfall in August
Circle Heights, 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").
Average rainfall days in August
Circle Heights, 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).
Average snowfall in August
Circle Heights, 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").
Average snowfall days in August
Circle Heights, 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).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Circle Heights, WV
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
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 6min
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).
Average sunshine days in August
Circle Heights, 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).
Average UV index in August
Circle Heights, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Circle Heights, 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).
Average visibility in August
Circle Heights, 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).
