August weather forecast
Coal Mountain, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Coal Mountain, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.4°F (28°C) and 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Temperature

With the transition into August, Coal Mountain notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C), closely resembling July. Coal Mountain measures a considerable dip from daytime highs with an average low-temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C) during August.

Heat index

The heat index in August is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April, June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Coal Mountain, in August, during 11.3 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Coal Mountain, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.9 days and collects up to 16.46" (418mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Coal Mountain, West Virginia, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Coal Mountain, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of August, in Coal Mountain, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Coal Mountain. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Coal Mountain in August?

In Coal Mountain, 82.4°F (28°C) is the average high-temperature and 58.6°F (14.8°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the least humid months in Coal Mountain?

The months with the lowest humidity in Coal Mountain, West Virginia, are April, June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in August in Coal Mountain?

In Coal Mountain, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in Coal Mountain in August?

In Coal Mountain, during August, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Coal Mountain?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Coal Mountain have in August?

The average day length in August in Coal Mountain, West Virginia, is 13h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Coal Mountain?

On the first day of August in Coal Mountain, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Coal Mountain?

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

How long on average sun shines in August in Coal Mountain?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Coal Mountain?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Coal Mountain?

In Coal Mountain, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Coal Mountain, WV

Average temperature in August - Coal Mountain, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Coal Mountain, WV

Average pressure in August - Coal Mountain, WV
  • Average pressure in August: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Coal Mountain, WV

Average wind speed in August - Coal Mountain, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in August
Coal Mountain, WV

Average humidity in August - Coal Mountain, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in August
Coal Mountain, WV

Average rainfall in August - Coal Mountain, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in August
Coal Mountain, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Coal Mountain, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Coal Mountain, WV

Average snowfall in August - Coal Mountain, WV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Coal Mountain, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Coal Mountain, WV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 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
Coal Mountain, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Coal Mountain, WV
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • 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: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Coal Mountain, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Coal Mountain, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Coal Mountain, WV

Average UV index in August - Coal Mountain, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Coal Mountain, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Coal Mountain, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in August
Coal Mountain, WV

Average visibility in August - Coal Mountain, WV
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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