August weather forecastEldora, WV
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Eldora, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 58.6°F (14.8°C) and max 81.9°F (27.7°C).Temperature
Eldora's shift into August sets the average high-temperature at a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C), a figure that deviates only slightly from July's 82.9°F (28.3°C). Compared to daytime temperatures, Eldora's temperature drops significantly, averaging a moderate 58.6°F (14.8°C) during the nights of August.Heat index
The heat index for August is evaluated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.
Humidity
The least humid month in Eldora is August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In Eldora, during August, the rain falls for 16.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation. In Eldora, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.4 days and collects up to 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall in Eldora.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Eldora is 13h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of August, in Eldora, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year in Eldora, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Eldora is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Eldora, WV
- Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 58.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Eldora, 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
Eldora, 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
Eldora, 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
Eldora, WV
- Average rainfall in August: 2.32"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").
Average rainfall days in August
Eldora, WV
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Eldora, WV
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Eldora, WV
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Eldora, 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: 3h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Eldora, WV
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Eldora, WV
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June 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
Eldora, WV
- Average cloud cover in August: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in August
Eldora, 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).
