August weather forecast
Hiawatha, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Hiawatha, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 57.6°F (14.2°C) and 80.8°F (27.1°C).

Temperature

The weather during August records an average high-temperature of a still warm 80.8°F (27.1°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. With a significant temperature contrast, nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 57.6°F (14.2°C) in August.

Heat index

The heat index in August is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. 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 extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

April, June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Hiawatha, West Virginia, in August, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Hiawatha, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.7 days and collects up to 29.96" (761mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Hiawatha.

Daylight

In Hiawatha, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of August in Hiawatha, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Hiawatha is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Hiawatha?

During August, Hiawatha experiences an average high-temperature of 80.8°F (27.1°C) and a low-temperature of 57.6°F (14.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month in Hiawatha?

April, June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August in Hiawatha?

In Hiawatha, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in Hiawatha in August?

In Hiawatha, in August, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Hiawatha?

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

What is the average length of the day in August in Hiawatha?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Hiawatha?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hiawatha, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Hiawatha?

In Hiawatha, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Hiawatha?

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

Average temperature in August - Hiawatha, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Hiawatha, WV

Average pressure in August - Hiawatha, 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 (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Hiawatha, WV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Hiawatha, WV

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in August
Hiawatha, WV

Average rainfall in August - Hiawatha, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in August
Hiawatha, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Hiawatha, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Hiawatha, WV

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

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

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Average snowfall days in August
Hiawatha, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.2 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
Hiawatha, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hiawatha, 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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Hiawatha, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Hiawatha, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and May (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Hiawatha, WV

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (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
Hiawatha, WV

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in August
Hiawatha, WV

Average visibility in August - Hiawatha, WV
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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