Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The arrival of August sees a recorded average high-temperature of a still warm 80.8°F (27.1°C), showing little divergence from the previous month's conditions. Throughout the month of August, Matoaka observes a dramatic downturn from the daytime peak temperatures, expecting an average low of 57.6°F (14.2°C).Heat index
The heat index value for August is appraised at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
Humidity
April, June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Matoaka.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 17.3 days. Throughout August, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Matoaka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.7 days and collects up to 29.96" (761mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Matoaka, West Virginia, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 34min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of August, in Matoaka, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
Frequently asked questions
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When it does not snow in Matoaka?
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What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Matoaka?
How many hours of sunshine does Matoaka have in August?
What is the UV index reading in August in Matoaka?
Average temperature in August
Matoaka, WV
- Average high temperature in August: 80.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 57.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Matoaka, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Matoaka, WV
- Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Matoaka, WV
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Matoaka, WV
- Average rainfall in August: 2.13"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").
Average rainfall days in August
Matoaka, WV
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10 days).
Average snowfall in August
Matoaka, WV
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Matoaka, WV
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Matoaka, 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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Matoaka, WV
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and May (9.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Matoaka, WV
- Average UV index in August: 5
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Matoaka, WV
- Average cloud cover in August: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in August
Matoaka, WV
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).
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