August weather forecast
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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Helens Run, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 82°F (27.8°C) and min 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Temperature

August reports an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C), slightly varied from July's 83.1°F (28.4°C). A stark contrast in day to night temperatures can be seen in Helens Run in August, with an average low-temperature of 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

August is the least humid month in Helens Run, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Helens Run, West Virginia, in August, during 18.2 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Helens Run, during the entire year, the rain falls for 188.6 days and collects up to 39.17" (995mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Helens Run.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Helens Run, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Helens Run?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Helens Run, is 82°F (27.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 59.2°F (15.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Helens Run?

The least humid month in Helens Run is August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in August in Helens Run?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Helens Run?

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

When it does not snow in Helens Run?

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

How many hours of daylight does Helens Run have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Helens Run?

On the first day of August in Helens Run, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Helens Run?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Helens Run?

The average sunshine duration in August in Helens Run, West Virginia, is 9.9h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Helens Run?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Helens Run, WV

Average temperature in August - Helens Run, 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
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Average pressure in August - Helens Run, 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
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Average wind speed in August - Helens Run, 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
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Average humidity in August - Helens Run, 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
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Average rainfall in August - Helens Run, 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
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Average rainfall days in August - Helens Run, 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
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Average snowfall in August - Helens Run, 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
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Average snowfall days in August - Helens Run, 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
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Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Helens Run, 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
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Average sunshine days in August - Helens Run, 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
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Average UV index in August - Helens Run, 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
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Average cloud cover in August - Helens Run, 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
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Average visibility in August - Helens Run, 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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