August weather forecastHur, WV
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Hur, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 84.4°F (29.1°C) and min 61.2°F (16.2°C).Temperature
Hur's shift from July to August is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C), a slight deviation from 85.5°F (29.7°C). August presents a pronounced difference from daytime highs, with a consistent average low-temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C).Heat index
August's average heat index is computed to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are June and August, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
In Hur, during August, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 186.1 rainfall days, and 36.3" (922mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Hur, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 38min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine in Hur is August, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Hur are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Hur, WV
- Average high temperature in August: 84.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 61.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Hur, WV
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Hur, WV
- Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Hur, WV
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and August (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Hur, WV
- Average rainfall in August: 2.52"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").
Average rainfall days in August
Hur, WV
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Hur, WV
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Hur, WV
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Hur, WV
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
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 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Hur, WV
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Hur, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Hur, WV
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Hur, 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).
