August weather forecast
Idamay, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Idamay, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 82°F (27.8°C) and min 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Temperature

As Idamay steps into August, the average high-temperature is measured at a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C), displaying minor differences from July's 83.1°F (28.4°C). With a notable disparity from daily peak temperatures, the average low-temperature in Idamay settles at a moderate 59.2°F (15.1°C) throughout August.

Heat index

The heat index for August is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 77%, August is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Idamay, in August, during 18.2 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Idamay, during the entire year, the rain falls for 188.6 days and collects up to 39.17" (995mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Idamay is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of August in Idamay, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Idamay is August, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

UV index

In Idamay, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Idamay in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Idamay, is 82°F (27.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 59.2°F (15.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Idamay?

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in August in Idamay?

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

How much does it rain in Idamay in August?

In Idamay, West Virginia, in August, it is raining for 18.2 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Idamay?

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

How many hours of daylight does Idamay have in August?

In Idamay, the average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Idamay?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Idamay?

August has the most sunshine of the year in Idamay, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Idamay?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Idamay is 9.9h.

How high is the UV index in August in Idamay?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Idamay, WV

Average temperature in August - Idamay, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Idamay, WV

Average pressure in August - Idamay, WV
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Idamay, WV

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Idamay, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).

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Average rainfall in August
Idamay, WV

Average rainfall in August - Idamay, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.24").

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Average rainfall days in August
Idamay, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Idamay, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Idamay, WV

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

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

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Average snowfall days in August
Idamay, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15 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
Idamay, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Idamay, WV
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Idamay, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Idamay, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Idamay, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are May and July (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
Idamay, WV

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in August
Idamay, WV

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

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

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