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
Fort Ashby marks the start of August with an average high-temperature of a still warm 81°F (27.2°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from July's 83.3°F (28.5°C). Fort Ashby demonstrates a significant disparity from daytime highs throughout the month of August, with an average nighttime temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C).Heat index
August's heat index is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant 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
In Fort Ashby, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
In August, in Fort Ashby, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout August, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Fort Ashby, there are 168 rainfall days, and 23.15" (588mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Fort Ashby is 13h and 40min.On the first day of August in Fort Ashby, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:47 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Fort Ashby is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in August interprets into the following advice:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Fort Ashby, WV
- Average high temperature in August: 81°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 58.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Fort Ashby, 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 (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Fort Ashby, WV
- Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Fort Ashby, WV
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Fort Ashby, WV
- Average rainfall in August: 1.97"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.46").
Average rainfall days in August
Fort Ashby, WV
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Fort Ashby, WV
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Fort Ashby, WV
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Fort Ashby, WV
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
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: 10h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Fort Ashby, WV
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Fort Ashby, WV
- Average UV index in August: 5
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Fort Ashby, WV
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Fort Ashby, 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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