August weather forecastCurtisville, WV
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Curtisville, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82°F (27.8°C) and 59.2°F (15.1°C).Temperature
Shifting into August, Curtisville records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C), presenting minor fluctuations compared to the previous month. Throughout the month of August, Curtisville observes a dramatic downturn from the daytime peak temperatures, expecting an average low of 59.2°F (15.1°C).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
Humidity
August is the least humid month in Curtisville, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In Curtisville, during August, the rain falls for 18.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation. In Curtisville, West Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 188.6 days and collects up to 39.17" (995mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Curtisville, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Curtisville is 13h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of August, in Curtisville, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.UV index
In Curtisville, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in August leads to these recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Curtisville, WV
- Average high temperature in August: 82°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Curtisville, 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
Curtisville, WV
- Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph
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 (4.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Curtisville, WV
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Curtisville, WV
- Average rainfall in August: 2.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.24").
Average rainfall days in August
Curtisville, WV
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Curtisville, WV
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Curtisville, WV
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Curtisville, 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 54min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Curtisville, WV
- Average sunshine days in August: 11 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Curtisville, WV
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Curtisville, WV
- Average cloud cover in August: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in August
Curtisville, 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).
