August weather forecast
Jed, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Jed, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82°F (27.8°C) and an average low of 58.5°F (14.7°C).

Temperature

Jed records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C) in August, maintaining a close correlation with July's 83.5°F (28.6°C). Jed's August nights cool down significantly from the day's heat, to an average low-temperature of 58.5°F (14.7°C).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Jed are July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 16.1 days. Throughout August, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 172.5 rainfall days, and 29.41" (747mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Jed.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Jed is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.1h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Jed are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Jed?

During August, Jed experiences an average high-temperature of 82°F (27.8°C) and a low-temperature of 58.5°F (14.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Jed?

The months with the lowest humidity in Jed are July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in August in Jed?

The average relative humidity in August in Jed is 76%.

How much does it rain in Jed in August?

In Jed, in August, during 16.1 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Jed?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Jed have in August?

In August, the average day length in Jed is 13h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Jed?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Jed?

With an average of 10.1h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Jed.

How long on average sun shines in August in Jed?

In Jed, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

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

The months with the highest UV index in Jed, West Virginia, are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in Jed?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

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Average pressure in August
Jed, WV

Average pressure in August - Jed, 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 (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Jed, WV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Jed, WV

Average humidity in August - Jed, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Jed, WV

Average rainfall in August - Jed, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in August
Jed, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Jed, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (10.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Jed, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Jed, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 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
Jed, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Jed, 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: 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: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Jed, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Jed, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Jed, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Jed, WV

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in August
Jed, WV

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

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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