August weather forecast
Harless, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Harless, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84°F (28.9°C) and an average low of 61°F (16.1°C).

Temperature

The advent of August signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a still warm 84°F (28.9°C), aligning closely with July. Harless logs a notable disparity from the daily highs during August, as the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 61°F (16.1°C).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months in Harless.

Rainfall

In Harless, in August, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Harless, during the entire year, the rain falls for 183.9 days and collects up to 35.35" (898mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Harless, West Virginia, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Harless is 13h and 36min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Harless, West Virginia, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Harless?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Harless are 84°F (28.9°C) and 61°F (16.1°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the least humid months in Harless?

June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months in Harless, West Virginia.

What is the average humidity in August in Harless?

The average relative humidity in August in Harless, West Virginia, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Harless?

In August, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout August, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Harless?

May through September are months without snowfall in Harless.

How many hours of daylight does Harless have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 36min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Harless?

On the first day of August in Harless, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Harless?

The month with the most sunshine in Harless is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Harless?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Harless?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Harless?

In Harless, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Harless, WV

Average temperature in August - Harless, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 84°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Harless, WV

Average pressure in August - Harless, 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
Harless, WV

Average wind speed in August - Harless, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Harless, WV

Average humidity in August - Harless, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Harless, WV

Average rainfall in August - Harless, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in August
Harless, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Harless, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Harless, WV

Average snowfall in August - Harless, WV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Harless, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Harless, WV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 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
Harless, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Harless, 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
Harless, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Harless, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Harless, WV

Average UV index in August - Harless, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Harless, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Harless, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in August
Harless, WV

Average visibility in August - Harless, 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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