August weather forecast
Hugheston, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Hugheston, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 59.4°F (15.2°C) and 82.8°F (28.2°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August is a still moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C), almost matching the conditions of the preceding month. Despite a significant deviation from daily highs, August sees an average nighttime temperature of 59.4°F (15.2°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. 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 especially vital to children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Hugheston, West Virginia, in August, it is raining for 16.6 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Hugheston, West Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 193.3 days and collects up to 35.98" (914mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Hugheston.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Hugheston is 13h and 36min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year in Hugheston, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Hugheston, West Virginia, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Hugheston during August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Hugheston, records 82.8°F (28.2°C), while the low-temperature is 59.4°F (15.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the least humid months in Hugheston?

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

What is the average humidity in August in Hugheston?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in Hugheston in August?

In August, in Hugheston, West Virginia, the rain falls for 16.6 days. Throughout August, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Hugheston?

June through September are months without snowfall.

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

The average day length in August in Hugheston is 13h and 36min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Hugheston?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hugheston, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Hugheston?

The month with the most sunshine in Hugheston is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Hugheston?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Hugheston?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Hugheston.

How high is the UV index in August in Hugheston?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Hugheston, West Virginia, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Hugheston, WV

Average temperature in August - Hugheston, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Hugheston, WV

Average pressure in August - Hugheston, 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
Hugheston, WV

Average wind speed in August - Hugheston, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in August
Hugheston, WV

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in August
Hugheston, WV

Average rainfall in August - Hugheston, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in August
Hugheston, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Hugheston, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (12.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Hugheston, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Hugheston, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.5 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
Hugheston, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hugheston, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Hugheston, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Hugheston, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Hugheston, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Hugheston, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Hugheston, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in August
Hugheston, WV

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

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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