August weather forecast
Glen Fork, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Glen Fork, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 82.4°F (28°C) and 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Temperature

August's presence records an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.4°F (28°C), closely mirroring July's climate. Glen Fork documents a striking divergence from daytime highs, with an average nighttime temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C) in August.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Glen Fork, in August, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 135.9 rainfall days, and 16.46" (418mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Glen Fork is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of August, in Glen Fork, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year in Glen Fork, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Glen Fork. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Glen Fork in August?

The high-temperature in Glen Fork, West Virginia, during August is 82.4°F (28°C) and the low-temperature is 58.6°F (14.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month in Glen Fork?

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

What is the average humidity in August in Glen Fork?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Glen Fork?

In Glen Fork, in August, during 11.3 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Glen Fork?

June through September are months without snowfall in Glen Fork, West Virginia.

How many hours of daylight does Glen Fork have in August?

In August, the average day length in Glen Fork, West Virginia, is 13h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Glen Fork?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Glen Fork?

August has the most sunshine of the year in Glen Fork, West Virginia, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Glen Fork?

In Glen Fork, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Glen Fork?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Glen Fork?

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

Average temperature in August - Glen Fork, 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
Glen Fork, WV

Average pressure in August - Glen Fork, 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
Glen Fork, WV

Average wind speed in August - Glen Fork, 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
Glen Fork, WV

Average humidity in August - Glen Fork, 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
Glen Fork, WV

Average rainfall in August - Glen Fork, 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
Glen Fork, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Glen Fork, 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
Glen Fork, WV

Average snowfall in August - Glen Fork, 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
Glen Fork, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Glen Fork, 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
Glen Fork, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Glen Fork, 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
Glen Fork, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Glen Fork, 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
Glen Fork, WV

Average UV index in August - Glen Fork, 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
Glen Fork, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Glen Fork, 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
Glen Fork, WV

Average visibility in August - Glen Fork, 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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