August weather forecast
Katy, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Katy, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82°F (27.8°C) and 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Temperature

August's average high-temperature stands at a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C), showing little deviation from July's 83.1°F (28.4°C). Katy records a consistent low-temperature average of 59.2°F (15.1°C) during August, indicating a significant difference from the daytime heat.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. 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. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Katy, in August, it is raining for 18.2 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 188.6 rainfall days, and 39.17" (995mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Katy, West Virginia, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
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 6:48 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 9.9h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Katy.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Katy is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Katy in August?

The high-temperature in Katy, West Virginia, during August is 82°F (27.8°C) and the low-temperature is 59.2°F (15.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Katy?

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

What is the average humidity in August in Katy?

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

How much does it rain in Katy in August?

In August, in Katy, West Virginia, the rain falls for 18.2 days. Throughout August, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Katy?

In Katy, West Virginia, snow does not fall in June through September.

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

In Katy, West Virginia, the average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Katy?

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 6:48 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Katy?

With an average of 9.9h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in August in Katy?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Katy?

In Katy, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Katy, WV

Average temperature in August - Katy, 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
Katy, WV

Average pressure in August - Katy, 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
Katy, WV

Average wind speed in August - Katy, 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
Katy, WV

Average humidity in August - Katy, 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
Katy, WV

Average rainfall in August - Katy, 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
Katy, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Katy, 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
Katy, WV

Average snowfall in August - Katy, 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
Katy, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Katy, 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
Katy, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Katy, 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
Katy, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Katy, 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
Katy, WV

Average UV index in August - Katy, 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
Katy, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Katy, 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
Katy, WV

Average visibility in August - Katy, 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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