August weather forecast
Falling Rock, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Falling Rock, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 61.3°F (16.3°C) and an average high of 84.6°F (29.2°C).

Temperature

An average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.6°F (29.2°C) marks August, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in July. During August, Falling Rock reports a marked contrast from daily peak temperatures, with an average nighttime reading of 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Falling Rock, West Virginia, in August, during 15.5 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Falling Rock, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.4 days and collects up to 34.06" (865mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Falling Rock, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Falling Rock, West Virginia, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Falling Rock during August?

In Falling Rock, in August, the average high-temperature is 84.6°F (29.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 61.3°F (16.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the least humid months in Falling Rock?

The months with the lowest humidity in Falling Rock, West Virginia, are June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in August in Falling Rock?

In August, the average relative humidity in Falling Rock, West Virginia, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Falling Rock?

In Falling Rock, West Virginia, in August, during 15.5 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Falling Rock?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Falling Rock?

In August, the average day length in Falling Rock is 13h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Falling Rock?

On the first day of August in Falling Rock, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Falling Rock?

With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Falling Rock have in August?

In Falling Rock, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Falling Rock?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Falling Rock?

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

Average temperature in August - Falling Rock, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Falling Rock, WV

Average pressure in August - Falling Rock, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Falling Rock, WV

Average wind speed in August - Falling Rock, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Falling Rock, WV

Average humidity in August - Falling Rock, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Falling Rock, WV

Average rainfall in August - Falling Rock, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in August
Falling Rock, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Falling Rock, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Falling Rock, WV

Average snowfall in August - Falling Rock, WV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.51").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Falling Rock, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Falling Rock, WV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.1 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
Falling Rock, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Falling Rock, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Falling Rock, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Falling Rock, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Falling Rock, WV

Average UV index in August - Falling Rock, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Falling Rock, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Falling Rock, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in August
Falling Rock, WV

Average visibility in August - Falling Rock, 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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