August weather forecast
Dingess, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Dingess, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and an average low of 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Temperature

Dingess starts August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C), hinting at a minimal fluctuation from July. From the heights of the August heat, Dingess records a mean nighttime low of 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is calculated to be a very hot 95°F (35°C). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. 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.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

April, June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months in Dingess, West Virginia.

Rainfall

In Dingess, during August, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation. In Dingess, West Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.3 days and collects up to 34.37" (873mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Dingess.

Daylight

In Dingess, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of August in Dingess, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Dingess are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Dingess in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Dingess, is 84.7°F (29.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 60.6°F (15.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What are the least humid months in Dingess?

April, June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months in Dingess, West Virginia.

What is the average humidity in August in Dingess?

In Dingess, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How much does it rain in Dingess in August?

In Dingess, West Virginia, in August, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Dingess?

In Dingess, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Dingess have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Dingess?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, in Dingess, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Dingess?

With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Dingess, West Virginia.

How long on average sun shines in August in Dingess?

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

What are the months with the highest UV index in Dingess?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Dingess?

In Dingess, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Dingess, WV

Average temperature in August - Dingess, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Dingess, WV

Average pressure in August - Dingess, WV
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"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
Dingess, WV

Average wind speed in August - Dingess, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Dingess, WV

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Dingess, WV

Average rainfall in August - Dingess, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in August
Dingess, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Dingess, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Dingess, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Dingess, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 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
Dingess, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Dingess, 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: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Dingess, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Dingess, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Dingess, WV

Average UV index in August - Dingess, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Dingess, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Dingess, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in August
Dingess, WV

Average visibility in August - Dingess, 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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