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 transition from July to August sees average high-temperatures adjusting to a still moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C), from a not significantly different 83.8°F (28.8°C). Dry Branch endures a clear shift from daytime heat to a mean low-temperature of 59.4°F (15.2°C) during August nights.Heat index
August's heat index is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In Dry Branch, West Virginia, during August, the rain falls for 16.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation. In Dry Branch, during the entire year, the rain falls for 193.3 days and collects up to 35.98" (914mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Dry Branch is 13h and 36min.On the first day of August in Dry Branch, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine in Dry Branch is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Dry Branch during August?
What is the least humid month in Dry Branch?
What is the average humidity in August in Dry Branch?
How many days does it rain in August in Dry Branch?
When it does not snow in Dry Branch?
What is the average length of the day in August in Dry Branch?
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Dry Branch?
What month has the most sunshine in Dry Branch?
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What is the month with the highest UV index in Dry Branch?
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Average temperature in August
Dry Branch, WV
- Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Dry Branch, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Dry Branch, WV
- Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Dry Branch, WV
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Dry Branch, WV
- Average rainfall in August: 2.36"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").
Average rainfall days in August
Dry Branch, WV
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (12.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Dry Branch, WV
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Dry Branch, WV
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dry Branch, WV
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Dry Branch, WV
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Dry Branch, WV
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Dry Branch, WV
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in August
Dry Branch, WV
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).
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