August weather forecast
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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Duffy, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 59.4°F (15.2°C) and 81.5°F (27.5°C).

Temperature

The ushering in of August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C), closely mirroring the 82.2°F (27.9°C) of July. August is characterized by a distinct thermal shift, with nighttime lows averaging at a moderate 59.4°F (15.2°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Duffy, in August, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 195.1 rainfall days, and 38.98" (990mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 38min.
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 10.3h of sunshine.

UV index

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Duffy. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Duffy in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 59.4°F (15.2°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Duffy?

June, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Duffy.

What is the average humidity in August in Duffy?

In August, the average relative humidity in Duffy, West Virginia, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Duffy in August?

In Duffy, in August, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Duffy?

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

How many hours of daylight does Duffy have in August?

In Duffy, the average day length in August is 13h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Duffy?

In August, on the first day of the month, 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.

What month has the most sunshine in Duffy?

With an average of 10.3h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Duffy, West Virginia.

How many hours of sunshine does Duffy have in August?

In Duffy, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

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

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Duffy, West Virginia.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Duffy?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Duffy, West Virginia, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Duffy, WV

Average temperature in August - Duffy, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
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Average pressure in August - Duffy, 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 (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
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Average wind speed in August - Duffy, 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
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Average humidity in August - Duffy, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

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

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Average rainfall in August
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Average rainfall in August - Duffy, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in August
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Average rainfall days in August - Duffy, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.9 days).

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.5 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
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Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Duffy, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
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Average sunshine days in August - Duffy, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
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Average UV index in August - Duffy, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are 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
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Average cloud cover in August - Duffy, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in August
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Average visibility in August - Duffy, 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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