August weather forecast
Five Block, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Five Block, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 60.6°F (15.9°C) and max 84.7°F (29.3°C).

Temperature

The commencement of August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 84.7°F (29.3°C), marking an inconsequential divergence from July. Despite the high peak temperatures, Five Block witnesses an average nighttime cooling to a mild 60.6°F (15.9°C) in August.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is estimated at a sweltering 95°F (35°C). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Five Block, in August, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Five Block, there are 181.3 rainfall days, and 34.37" (873mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Five Block, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Five Block is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of August, 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

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Five Block are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Five Block in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Five Block, records 84.7°F (29.3°C), while the low-temperature is 60.6°F (15.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the least humid month in Five Block?

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

What is the average humidity in August in Five Block?

In August, the average relative humidity in Five Block is 76%.

How much does it rain in Five Block in August?

In Five Block, during August, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Five Block?

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

What is the average length of the day in August in Five Block?

The average day length in August in Five Block, West Virginia, is 13h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Five Block?

On the first day of August, 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.

What month has the most sunshine in Five Block?

August has the most sunshine of the year in Five Block, West Virginia, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Five Block?

In Five Block, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Five Block?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Five Block?

In Five Block, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Five Block, WV

Average temperature in August - Five Block, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Five Block, WV

Average pressure in August - Five Block, 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
Five Block, WV

Average wind speed in August - Five Block, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4mph

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 (4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Five Block, WV

Average humidity in August - Five Block, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

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

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Average rainfall in August
Five Block, WV

Average rainfall in August - Five Block, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in August
Five Block, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Five Block, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Five Block, WV

Average snowfall in August - Five Block, WV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Five Block, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Five Block, WV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 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
Five Block, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Five Block, 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: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Five Block, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Five Block, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Five Block, WV

Average UV index in August - Five Block, 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
Five Block, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Five Block, 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).

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Average visibility in August
Five Block, WV

Average visibility in August - Five Block, 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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