Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Ferrellsburg marks the onset of August with an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 84.9°F (29.4°C), a subtle shift from July's 86.4°F (30.2°C). Ferrellsburg anticipates a pronounced temperature drop from daily highs during the nights of August, with an average low of 61.3°F (16.3°C).Heat index
The heat index in August is appraised at a torrid 95°F (35°C). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.
Humidity
August and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months in Ferrellsburg.Rainfall
In August, in Ferrellsburg, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout August, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ferrellsburg, there are 166.7 rainfall days, and 26.57" (675mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Ferrellsburg, West Virginia, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In Ferrellsburg, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year in Ferrellsburg, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Ferrellsburg, WV
- Average high temperature in August: 84.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°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 (26.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Ferrellsburg, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Ferrellsburg, WV
- Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Ferrellsburg, WV
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Ferrellsburg, WV
- Average rainfall in August: 1.69"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").
Average rainfall days in August
Ferrellsburg, WV
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Ferrellsburg, WV
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Ferrellsburg, WV
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ferrellsburg, 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 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: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Ferrellsburg, WV
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Ferrellsburg, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Ferrellsburg, WV
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Ferrellsburg, 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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