August weather forecast
Marvel, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Marvel, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 58.5°F (14.7°C).

Temperature

A minimal variation is noted in Marvel's average high-temperature at the onset of August, reaching a still moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C) from July's 82.2°F (27.9°C). Despite a significant disparity with daytime temperatures, an average low-temperature of 58.5°F (14.7°C) is recorded during August.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. 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 hold particular significance for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In Marvel, in August, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Marvel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.2 days and collects up to 30.55" (776mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Marvel in August?

In Marvel, 81.5°F (27.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 58.5°F (14.7°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Marvel?

In Marvel, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How much does it rain in Marvel in August?

In Marvel, West Virginia, in August, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Marvel?

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

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

In Marvel, the average day length in August is 13h and 36min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Marvel?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Marvel?

August has the most sunshine of the year in Marvel, West Virginia, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Marvel have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Marvel?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Marvel?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Marvel, WV

Average temperature in August - Marvel, 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 (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Marvel, WV

Average pressure in August - Marvel, WV
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Marvel, WV

Average wind speed in August - Marvel, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Marvel, WV

Average humidity in August - Marvel, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

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

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Average rainfall in August
Marvel, WV

Average rainfall in August - Marvel, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in August
Marvel, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Marvel, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Marvel, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Marvel, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 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
Marvel, WV

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

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 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: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Marvel, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Marvel, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Marvel, WV

Average UV index in August - Marvel, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (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
Marvel, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Marvel, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in August
Marvel, WV

Average visibility in August - Marvel, 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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