August weather forecast
McGee, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in McGee, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 58.3°F (14.6°C) and 81.5°F (27.5°C).

Temperature

The dawn of August sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C), subtly contrasting with July's 82°F (27.8°C). McGee anticipates a pronounced temperature drop from daily highs during the nights of August, with an average low of 58.3°F (14.6°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In McGee, during August, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 184.5 rainfall days, and 35.35" (898mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in McGee is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during August leads to these advisories:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in McGee in August?

In McGee, in August, the average high-temperature is 81.5°F (27.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 58.3°F (14.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in McGee?

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in McGee, West Virginia.

What is the average humidity in August in McGee?

The average relative humidity in August in McGee, West Virginia, is 77%.

How much does it rain in McGee in August?

In McGee, in August, during 15.7 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in McGee?

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

How many hours of daylight does McGee have in August?

In McGee, the average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in McGee?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in McGee?

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

How many hours of sunshine does McGee have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

How high is the UV index in August in McGee?

In McGee, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
McGee, WV

Average temperature in August - McGee, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
McGee, WV

Average pressure in August - McGee, WV
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
McGee, WV

Average wind speed in August - McGee, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
McGee, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (77%).

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Average rainfall in August
McGee, WV

Average rainfall in August - McGee, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in August
McGee, WV

Average rainfall days in August - McGee, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
McGee, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
McGee, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.8 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
McGee, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - McGee, 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 30min).

  • 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 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
McGee, WV

Average sunshine days in August - McGee, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
McGee, WV

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (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
McGee, WV

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in August
McGee, WV

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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