August weather forecast
McGuire Park, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in McGuire Park, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.4°F (28°C) and min 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Temperature

The transition into August shows a subtle variation to a still warm 82.4°F (28°C) from July's 83.7°F (28.7°C) in the average high-temperature. In August, the recorded average low-temperature, of 59.5°F (15.3°C), exhibits a significant fall from the daytime highs.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 76%, August is the least humid month in McGuire Park.

Rainfall

In McGuire Park, during August, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. In McGuire Park, West Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.8 days and collects up to 38.62" (981mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

May, July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in McGuire Park, West Virginia. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in McGuire Park in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in McGuire Park, West Virginia, during August are 82.4°F (28°C) and 59.5°F (15.3°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month in McGuire Park?

With an average relative humidity of 76%, August is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in August in McGuire Park?

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in McGuire Park?

In August, in McGuire Park, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout August, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in McGuire Park?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in McGuire Park?

In McGuire Park, West Virginia, the average day length in August is 13h and 39min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in McGuire Park?

On the first day of August in McGuire Park, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in McGuire Park?

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

How many hours of sunshine does McGuire Park have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in McGuire Park?

The months with the highest UV index in McGuire Park, West Virginia, are May, July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in McGuire Park?

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

Average temperature in August - McGuire Park, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
McGuire Park, WV

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
McGuire Park, WV

Average wind speed in August - McGuire Park, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in August
McGuire Park, WV

Average humidity in August - McGuire Park, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
McGuire Park, WV

Average rainfall in August - McGuire Park, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in August
McGuire Park, WV

Average rainfall days in August - McGuire Park, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
McGuire Park, WV

Average snowfall in August - McGuire Park, WV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
McGuire Park, WV

Average snowfall days in August - McGuire Park, WV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.6 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
McGuire Park, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - McGuire Park, 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 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
McGuire Park, WV

Average sunshine days in August - McGuire Park, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (7.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
McGuire Park, WV

Average UV index in August - McGuire Park, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
McGuire Park, WV

Average cloud cover in August - McGuire Park, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in August
McGuire Park, WV

Average visibility in August - McGuire Park, WV
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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