August weather forecast
Marland Heights, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Marland Heights, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.9°F (27.7°C) and min 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Temperature

August is marked by an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C), almost identical to the preceding month. Marland Heights reports a substantial plunge from daytime highs during the nights of August, with an average low-temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Marland Heights, in August, it is raining for 16.9 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 175.9 rainfall days, and 31.22" (793mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Marland Heights, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of August in Marland Heights, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 10h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Marland Heights in August?

The high-temperature during August is 81.9°F (27.7°C) and the low-temperature is 59.9°F (15.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the least humid months in Marland Heights?

The months with the lowest humidity in Marland Heights are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in August in Marland Heights?

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

How much does it rain in Marland Heights in August?

In Marland Heights, West Virginia, during August, the rain falls for 16.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Marland Heights?

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

What is the average length of the day in August in Marland Heights?

In Marland Heights, the average day length in August is 13h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Marland Heights?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Marland Heights?

The months with the most sunshine in Marland Heights are July and August, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Marland Heights?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Marland Heights is 10h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Marland Heights?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Marland Heights is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Marland Heights, WV

Average temperature in August - Marland Heights, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.9°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 (20.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Marland Heights, WV

Average pressure in August - Marland Heights, WV
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Marland Heights, WV

Average wind speed in August - Marland Heights, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Marland Heights, WV

Average humidity in August - Marland Heights, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

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Average rainfall in August
Marland Heights, WV

Average rainfall in August - Marland Heights, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.17").

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Average rainfall days in August
Marland Heights, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Marland Heights, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Marland Heights, WV

Average snowfall in August - Marland Heights, WV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Marland Heights, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Marland Heights, WV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.5 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
Marland Heights, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Marland Heights, WV
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Marland Heights, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Marland Heights, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and May (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Marland Heights, WV

Average UV index in August - Marland Heights, 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
Marland Heights, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Marland Heights, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in August
Marland Heights, WV

Average visibility in August - Marland Heights, 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 and February (4mi).

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