August weather forecast
Hazel, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Hazel, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59.2°F (15.1°C) and 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

The transition into August notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C), revealing a mild distinction from the 83.1°F (28.4°C) in July. Hazel in August observes a substantial swing from the daily highs, with average nighttime temperatures of 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The least humid month in Hazel, West Virginia, is August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Hazel, in August, during 18.2 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 188.6 rainfall days, and 39.17" (995mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Hazel, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of August in Hazel, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Hazel is August, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August leads to these instructions:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Hazel in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Hazel, West Virginia, during August are 82°F (27.8°C) and 59.2°F (15.1°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Hazel?

With an average relative humidity of 77%, August is the least humid month in Hazel, West Virginia.

What is the average humidity in August in Hazel?

In Hazel, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Hazel?

In August, in Hazel, the rain falls for 18.2 days. Throughout August, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Hazel?

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

How many hours of daylight does Hazel have in August?

In Hazel, West Virginia, the average day length in August is 13h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Hazel?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hazel, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Hazel?

With an average of 9.9h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Hazel.

How long on average sun shines in August in Hazel?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

How high is the UV index in August in Hazel?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Hazel, WV

Average temperature in August - Hazel, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Hazel, WV

Average pressure in August - Hazel, 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 (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Hazel, WV

Average wind speed in August - Hazel, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

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 (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Hazel, WV

Average humidity in August - Hazel, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).

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Average rainfall in August
Hazel, WV

Average rainfall in August - Hazel, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.24").

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Average rainfall days in August
Hazel, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Hazel, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Hazel, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Hazel, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15 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
Hazel, WV

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

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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Hazel, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Hazel, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Hazel, WV

Average UV index in August - Hazel, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May and July (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
Hazel, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Hazel, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in August
Hazel, WV

Average visibility in August - Hazel, 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).

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