August weather forecast
Glen Ferris, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Glen Ferris, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 59.4°F (15.2°C) and max 82.8°F (28.2°C).

Temperature

The transition into August reveals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C), mirroring a close resemblance to July. Despite a significant daily temperature range, Glen Ferris's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 59.4°F (15.2°C) in August.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. 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 quite important for children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, in Glen Ferris, West Virginia, the rain falls for 16.6 days. Throughout August, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Glen Ferris, during the entire year, the rain falls for 193.3 days and collects up to 35.98" (914mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 36min.
On the first day of August in Glen Ferris, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Glen Ferris during August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Glen Ferris, is 82.8°F (28.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 59.4°F (15.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month in Glen Ferris?

June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Glen Ferris, West Virginia.

What is the average humidity in August in Glen Ferris?

The average relative humidity in August in Glen Ferris is 77%.

How much does it rain in Glen Ferris in August?

In Glen Ferris, West Virginia, in August, during 16.6 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Glen Ferris?

In Glen Ferris, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in Glen Ferris?

In Glen Ferris, West Virginia, the average day length in August is 13h and 36min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Glen Ferris?

On the first day of August in Glen Ferris, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Glen Ferris?

With an average of 10.1h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Glen Ferris, West Virginia.

How many hours of sunshine does Glen Ferris have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Glen Ferris?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Glen Ferris, West Virginia.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Glen Ferris?

In Glen Ferris, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Glen Ferris, WV

Average temperature in August - Glen Ferris, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°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 (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Glen Ferris, WV

Average pressure in August - Glen Ferris, WV
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"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
Glen Ferris, WV

Average wind speed in August - Glen Ferris, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in August
Glen Ferris, WV

Average humidity in August - Glen Ferris, 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%).

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Average rainfall in August
Glen Ferris, WV

Average rainfall in August - Glen Ferris, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in August
Glen Ferris, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Glen Ferris, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (12.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Glen Ferris, WV

Average snowfall in August - Glen Ferris, WV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Glen Ferris, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Glen Ferris, WV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.5 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
Glen Ferris, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Glen Ferris, WV
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
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: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Glen Ferris, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Glen Ferris, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Glen Ferris, WV

Average UV index in August - Glen Ferris, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July 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
Glen Ferris, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Glen Ferris, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in August
Glen Ferris, WV

Average visibility in August - Glen Ferris, WV
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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