August weather forecastGlen Easton, WV
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Glen Easton, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 60.1°F (15.6°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).Temperature
The arrival of August is marked by an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.4°F (28°C), bearing a close resemblance to July. Glen Easton records a significant temperature drop in August nights, lowering to an average of 60.1°F (15.6°C).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are April and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 17.6 days. Throughout August, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Glen Easton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 186.2 days and collects up to 35.16" (893mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Glen Easton, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 9.9h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Glen Easton, WV
- Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 60.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Glen Easton, 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
Glen Easton, WV
- Average wind speed in August: 4.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Glen Easton, WV
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Glen Easton, WV
- Average rainfall in August: 2.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").
Average rainfall days in August
Glen Easton, WV
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Glen Easton, WV
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.31").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Glen Easton, WV
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.7 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
Glen Easton, WV
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
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: 9h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Glen Easton, WV
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Glen Easton, WV
- Average UV index in August: 5
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Glen Easton, WV
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in August
Glen Easton, WV
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).
