August weather forecast
Emmett, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Emmett, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82.4°F (28°C) and an average low of 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a still moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C) from July's 83.5°F (28.6°C). The anticipated average low-temperature for August in Emmett, West Virginia, a refreshing 58.6°F (14.8°C), shows a substantial deviation from the daytime maximums.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, in Emmett, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout August, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Emmett, West Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.9 days and collects up to 16.46" (418mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Emmett, West Virginia.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Emmett is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of August in Emmett, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Emmett in August?

In Emmett, 82.4°F (28°C) is the average high-temperature and 58.6°F (14.8°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month in Emmett?

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

What is the average humidity in August in Emmett?

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

How much does it rain in Emmett in August?

In Emmett, in August, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Emmett?

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

How many hours of daylight does Emmett have in August?

In August, the average day length in Emmett, West Virginia, is 13h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Emmett?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, in Emmett, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Emmett?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Emmett have in August?

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

When is the highest UV index in Emmett?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Emmett?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Emmett, West Virginia, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Emmett, WV

Average temperature in August - Emmett, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Emmett, WV

Average pressure in August - Emmett, 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
Emmett, WV

Average wind speed in August - Emmett, 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
Emmett, WV

Average humidity in August - Emmett, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

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

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Average rainfall in August
Emmett, WV

Average rainfall in August - Emmett, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in August
Emmett, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Emmett, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Emmett, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Emmett, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 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
Emmett, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Emmett, 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: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Emmett, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Emmett, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Emmett, WV

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Emmett, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Emmett, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in August
Emmett, WV

Average visibility in August - Emmett, 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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