August weather forecastKidtown, WV
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Kidtown, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 59.4°F (15.2°C).Temperature
With August's arrival, Kidtown's weather records an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C), marking little difference from July's 82.2°F (27.9°C). Nighttime temperatures throughout August in Kidtown, West Virginia, register a significant deviation from the day's highs, averaging at a moderate 59.4°F (15.2°C).Heat index
In August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire 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 highly important for children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are June, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In Kidtown, in August, during 16.3 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 195.1 rainfall days, and 38.98" (990mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Kidtown, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Kidtown, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.On the first day of August in Kidtown, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.3h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Kidtown, WV
- Average high temperature in August: 81.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Kidtown, WV
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Kidtown, WV
- Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph
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 (4.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Kidtown, WV
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August and November (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Kidtown, WV
- Average rainfall in August: 2.64"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").
Average rainfall days in August
Kidtown, WV
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Kidtown, WV
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Kidtown, WV
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kidtown, 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 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Kidtown, WV
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (7.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Kidtown, WV
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Kidtown, 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
Kidtown, 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).
