August weather forecast
Garland, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Garland, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 58.5°F (14.7°C) and max 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

The onset of August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C), nearly matching the July temperature. A striking departure from daytime highs to an average low-temperature of 58.5°F (14.7°C) is witnessed in Garland, West Virginia, during August.

Heat index

August's heat index is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months in Garland.

Rainfall

In Garland, during August, the rain falls for 16.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 172.5 rainfall days, and 29.41" (747mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Garland, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Garland, West Virginia, are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Garland?

During August, Garland experiences an average high-temperature of 82°F (27.8°C) and a low-temperature of 58.5°F (14.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Garland?

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

What is the average humidity in August in Garland?

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

How much does it rain in Garland in August?

In Garland, West Virginia, in August, during 16.1 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Garland?

June through September are months without snowfall in Garland.

How many hours of daylight does Garland have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Garland?

On the first day of August in Garland, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:34 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 Garland?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Garland have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Garland?

June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Garland, West Virginia.

How high is the UV index in August in Garland?

In Garland, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Garland, WV

Average temperature in August - Garland, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°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 (39.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

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Average pressure in August
Garland, WV

Average pressure in August - Garland, 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 (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Garland, WV

Average wind speed in August - Garland, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Garland, WV

Average humidity in August - Garland, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

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

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Average rainfall in August
Garland, WV

Average rainfall in August - Garland, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in August
Garland, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Garland, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (10.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Garland, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Garland, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 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
Garland, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Garland, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Garland, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Garland, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Garland, WV

Average UV index in August - Garland, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Garland, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Garland, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in August
Garland, WV

Average visibility in August - Garland, 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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