August weather forecast
Eccles, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Eccles, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 57.7°F (14.3°C) and 81°F (27.2°C).

Temperature

August's onset records an average high-temperature of a still warm 81°F (27.2°C), a near match to July's 81.9°F (27.7°C). Eccles registers a prominent dip from daytime highs, with an average of 57.7°F (14.3°C) during the nights of August.

Heat index

August's average heat index is appraised at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Eccles, West Virginia, are April, June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Eccles, West Virginia, during August, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Eccles, there are 189.8 rainfall days, and 36.54" (928mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Eccles is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of August in Eccles, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.1h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Eccles?

During August, Eccles experiences an average high-temperature of 81°F (27.2°C) and a low-temperature of 57.7°F (14.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What are the least humid months in Eccles?

April, June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the least humid months in Eccles.

What is the average humidity in August in Eccles?

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How many days does it rain in August in Eccles?

In August, in Eccles, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout August, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Eccles?

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

How many hours of daylight does Eccles have in August?

In Eccles, the average day length in August is 13h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Eccles?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, in Eccles, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Eccles?

With an average of 10.1h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Eccles.

How long on average sun shines in August in Eccles?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Eccles?

The months with the highest UV index in Eccles are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Eccles?

In Eccles, the average daily maximum UV index in August 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
Eccles, WV

Average temperature in August - Eccles, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Eccles, WV

Average pressure in August - Eccles, 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
Eccles, WV

Average wind speed in August - Eccles, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Eccles, WV

Average humidity in August - Eccles, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (78%).

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Average rainfall in August
Eccles, WV

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in August
Eccles, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Eccles, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Eccles, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.7").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Eccles, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.6 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
Eccles, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Eccles, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Eccles, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Eccles, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Eccles, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Eccles, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Eccles, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in August
Eccles, WV

Average visibility in August - Eccles, WV
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and September (4mi).

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