August weather forecast
Hilltop, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Hilltop, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 80.8°F (27.1°C) and an average low of 58.1°F (14.5°C).

Temperature

The onset of August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 80.8°F (27.1°C), nearly matching the July temperature. Hilltop, during the nights of August, registers a substantial plunge from the daytime high, averaging at a refreshing 58.1°F (14.5°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to 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 months with the lowest humidity in Hilltop, West Virginia, are June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Hilltop, West Virginia, in August, during 15.1 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hilltop, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.9 days and collects up to 22.64" (575mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Hilltop is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 6, August is the month with the highest UV index in Hilltop. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Hilltop in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Hilltop, is 80.8°F (27.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 58.1°F (14.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month in Hilltop?

The months with the lowest humidity in Hilltop, West Virginia, are June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in August in Hilltop?

The average relative humidity in August in Hilltop is 78%.

How much does it rain in Hilltop in August?

In Hilltop, West Virginia, in August, it is raining for 15.1 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Hilltop?

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

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

The average day length in August is 13h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Hilltop?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hilltop, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Hilltop?

August has the most sunshine of the year in Hilltop, West Virginia, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Hilltop have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

When is the highest UV index in Hilltop?

With an average maximum UV index of 6, August is the month with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in August in Hilltop?

In Hilltop, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Hilltop, WV

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Hilltop, WV

Average pressure in August - Hilltop, 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
Hilltop, WV

Average wind speed in August - Hilltop, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Hilltop, WV

Average humidity in August - Hilltop, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (78%).

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Average rainfall in August
Hilltop, WV

Average rainfall in August - Hilltop, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.18").

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Average rainfall days in August
Hilltop, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Hilltop, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Hilltop, WV

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Hilltop, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 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
Hilltop, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hilltop, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Hilltop, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Hilltop, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Hilltop, WV

Average UV index in August - Hilltop, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Hilltop, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Hilltop, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in August
Hilltop, WV

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

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

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