August weather forecast
Gillman Bottom, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Gillman Bottom, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82.4°F (28°C) and an average low of 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Temperature

A minimal variation is noted in Gillman Bottom's average high-temperature at the onset of August, reaching a still warm 82.4°F (28°C) from July's 83.5°F (28.6°C). In Gillman Bottom, August nights witness a remarkable decline from the day's zenith to a refreshing 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is estimated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Gillman Bottom are April, June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Gillman Bottom, West Virginia, during August, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Gillman Bottom, there are 135.9 rainfall days, and 16.46" (418mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Gillman Bottom, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of August in Gillman Bottom, West Virginia, 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.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Gillman Bottom during August?

In Gillman Bottom, in August, the average high-temperature is 82.4°F (28°C), and the average low-temperature is 58.6°F (14.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the least humid months in Gillman Bottom?

The months with the lowest humidity are April, June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in August in Gillman Bottom?

In Gillman Bottom, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in Gillman Bottom in August?

In August, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout August, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Gillman Bottom?

In Gillman Bottom, West Virginia, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in Gillman Bottom?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Gillman Bottom?

In August, on the first day of the month, 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 Gillman Bottom?

With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Gillman Bottom, West Virginia.

How long on average sun shines in August in Gillman Bottom?

In Gillman Bottom, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Gillman Bottom?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Gillman Bottom, West Virginia.

What is the UV index reading in August in Gillman Bottom?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Gillman Bottom, WV

Average temperature in August - Gillman Bottom, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.4°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 (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Gillman Bottom, WV

Average pressure in August - Gillman Bottom, 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 (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Gillman Bottom, WV

Average wind speed in August - Gillman Bottom, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in August
Gillman Bottom, WV

Average humidity in August - Gillman Bottom, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in August
Gillman Bottom, WV

Average rainfall in August - Gillman Bottom, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in August
Gillman Bottom, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Gillman Bottom, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Gillman Bottom, WV

Average snowfall in August - Gillman Bottom, WV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Gillman Bottom, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Gillman Bottom, WV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 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
Gillman Bottom, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Gillman Bottom, 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: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Gillman Bottom, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Gillman Bottom, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Gillman Bottom, WV

Average UV index in August - Gillman Bottom, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Gillman Bottom, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Gillman Bottom, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in August
Gillman Bottom, WV

Average visibility in August - Gillman Bottom, 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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