Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The unfolding of August shows an average high-temperature of a still warm 80.6°F (27°C), indicating a slight variance from July's 81.7°F (27.6°C). Hinton witnesses a consistent, sharp contrast from the daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 56.5°F (13.6°C) throughout August.Heat index
The heat index value for August is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. 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
In Hinton, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.Rainfall
In Hinton, in August, it is raining for 15.6 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Hinton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.3 days and collects up to 25.35" (644mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Hinton, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 34min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.
Sunshine
June through August, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Hinton.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Frequently asked questions
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How many days does it rain in August in Hinton?
When it does not snow in Hinton?
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What is the month with the most sunshine in Hinton?
How long on average sun shines in August in Hinton?
How high is the UV index in August in Hinton?
Average temperature in August
Hinton, WV
- Average high temperature in August: 80.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 56.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Hinton, 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 (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Hinton, WV
- Average wind speed in August: 4mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).
Average humidity in August
Hinton, WV
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and November (78%).
Average rainfall in August
Hinton, WV
- Average rainfall in August: 2.13"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").
Average rainfall days in August
Hinton, WV
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Hinton, WV
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Hinton, WV
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Hinton, 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: 9h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Hinton, WV
- Average sunshine days in August: 13 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).
Average UV index in August
Hinton, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Hinton, WV
- Average cloud cover in August: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in August
Hinton, WV
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (4mi).
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