August weather forecast
Kingstown, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Kingstown, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 59.9°F (15.5°C) and 82.8°F (28.2°C).

Temperature

As Kingstown steps into August, the average high-temperature is measured at a still moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C), displaying minor differences from July's 84°F (28.9°C). With a significant daily temperature differential, Kingstown's nighttime temperature in August falls to an average of 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If one endures exposure and continues to be active, it might result in tiredness and heat cramps.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Kingstown, in August, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kingstown, there are 176.6 rainfall days, and 25.91" (658mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Kingstown, West Virginia.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

In Kingstown, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Kingstown?

In Kingstown, in August, the average high-temperature is 82.8°F (28.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 59.9°F (15.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month in Kingstown?

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

What is the average humidity in August in Kingstown?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Kingstown?

In August, in Kingstown, West Virginia, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout August, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Kingstown?

May through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Kingstown have in August?

In Kingstown, West Virginia, the average day length in August is 13h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Kingstown?

On the first day of August in Kingstown, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Kingstown?

The month with the most sunshine in Kingstown, West Virginia, is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Kingstown have in August?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Kingstown?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Kingstown is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Kingstown, WV

Average temperature in August - Kingstown, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Kingstown, WV

Average pressure in August - Kingstown, 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 (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Kingstown, WV

Average wind speed in August - Kingstown, 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
Kingstown, WV

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

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

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Average rainfall in August
Kingstown, WV

Average rainfall in August - Kingstown, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in August
Kingstown, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Kingstown, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.2 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Kingstown, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Kingstown, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kingstown, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Kingstown, 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: 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: 3h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Kingstown, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Kingstown, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (8.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Kingstown, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Kingstown, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Kingstown, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in August
Kingstown, WV

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

The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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