August weather forecastMiami, WV

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Miami, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 59.4°F (15.2°C) and max 82.8°F (28.2°C).

Temperature

Upon the beginning of August, Miami's high-temperatures register at a still warm 82.8°F (28.2°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. During the nights in August, Miami records a pronounced shift from the daytime warmth, with a consistent average temperature of 59.4°F (15.2°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Miami.

Rainfall

In Miami, during August, the rain falls for 16.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 193.3 rainfall days, and 35.98" (914mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Miami.

Daylight

In Miami, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of August, in Miami, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.

Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

During August, Miami experiences an average high-temperature of 82.8°F (28.2°C) and a low-temperature of 59.4°F (15.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Miami, West Virginia.

In Miami, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

In Miami, during August, the rain falls for 16.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

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

The average day length in August in Miami, West Virginia, is 13h and 36min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, in Miami, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

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

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

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

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Miami, West Virginia, 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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Long-term

Year J F M A M J J August S O N D

Jul

August

Sep

Average high temperature

83.8°F

82.8°F

76.6°F

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

4.8mph

4.5mph

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

18.8

16.6

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

10.5

12.5

11.6

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Miami, WV

Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

Average low temperature in August: 59.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Miami, 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).

Average wind speed in August
Miami, WV

Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Miami, WV

Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Miami, WV

Average rainfall in August: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in August
Miami, WV

Average rainfall days in August: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (12.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Miami, WV

Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Miami, WV

Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Miami, WV

Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min

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 6min

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 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Miami, WV

Average sunshine days in August: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Miami, 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 and December (UV index 2).