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
Garwood observes a minor difference in average high-temperatures between July's 82.8°F (28.2°C) and August's 82°F (27.8°C). During August, Garwood's temperature records a considerable difference from its daily highs to an average low of 58.5°F (14.7°C).Heat index
In August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
Humidity
June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Garwood, in August, during 15.6 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 180.7 rainfall days, and 32.24" (819mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Garwood, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Garwood is 13h and 34min.On the first day of August in Garwood, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine in Garwood, West Virginia, is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Garwood are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. 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. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Garwood, WV
- Average high temperature in August: 82°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 58.5°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 (24.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Garwood, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Garwood, WV
- Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Garwood, WV
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Garwood, WV
- Average rainfall in August: 2.13"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").
Average rainfall days in August
Garwood, WV
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Garwood, WV
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Garwood, WV
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Garwood, 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).
Average sunshine days in August
Garwood, WV
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Garwood, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Garwood, WV
- Average cloud cover in August: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in August
Garwood, WV
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
Garwood, West Virginia, USA
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