August weather forecast
Longpole, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Longpole, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 58.5°F (14.7°C) and max 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

Longpole, West Virginia, marks the onset of August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C), a subtle shift from July's 83.5°F (28.6°C). Longpole's average nighttime temperatures present a clear contrast to its daytime highs, measured at a moderate 58.5°F (14.7°C) in August.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Longpole, in August, during 16.1 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically 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 Longpole, West Virginia.

Daylight

In Longpole, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of August, in Longpole, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
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. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Longpole in August?

In Longpole, in August, the average high-temperature is 82°F (27.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 58.5°F (14.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the least humid months in Longpole?

July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August in Longpole?

In August, the average relative humidity in Longpole, West Virginia, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Longpole in August?

In August, in Longpole, the rain falls for 16.1 days. Throughout August, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Longpole?

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

How many hours of daylight does Longpole have in August?

The average day length in August in Longpole, West Virginia, is 13h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Longpole?

On the first day of August in Longpole, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Longpole?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Longpole have in August?

In Longpole, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

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

June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Longpole.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Longpole?

In Longpole, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Longpole, WV

Average temperature in August - Longpole, 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
Longpole, WV

Average pressure in August - Longpole, 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
Longpole, WV

Average wind speed in August - Longpole, 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
Longpole, WV

Average humidity in August - Longpole, 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
Longpole, WV

Average rainfall in August - Longpole, 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
Longpole, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Longpole, 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
Longpole, WV

Average snowfall in August - Longpole, 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
Longpole, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Longpole, 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
Longpole, WV

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

Average sunshine days in August - Longpole, 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
Longpole, WV

Average UV index in August - Longpole, 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
Longpole, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Longpole, 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
Longpole, WV

Average visibility in August - Longpole, 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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