August weather forecast
Montgomery, WV

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Weather in August

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

Temperature

Montgomery experiences a transition to a still moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C) in average high-temperatures with the arrival of August, not greatly differing from July's 83.8°F (28.8°C). Throughout August, Montgomery braces for a considerable drop from daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 59.4°F (15.2°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Fatigue might occur with continuous exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. 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.

Rainfall

In Montgomery, in August, it is raining for 16.6 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Montgomery, during the entire year, the rain falls for 193.3 days and collects up to 35.98" (914mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Montgomery.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 36min.
On the first day of August in Montgomery, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, 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 hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Montgomery?

The high-temperature, in August, in Montgomery, is 82.8°F (28.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 59.4°F (15.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month in Montgomery?

The months with the lowest humidity are June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in August in Montgomery?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Montgomery?

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

When it does not snow in Montgomery?

June through September are months without snowfall in Montgomery, West Virginia.

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

In August, the average day length in Montgomery, West Virginia, is 13h and 36min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Montgomery?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, in Montgomery, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Montgomery?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Montgomery have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Montgomery, West Virginia, is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Montgomery?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Montgomery?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Montgomery, West Virginia, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Montgomery, WV

Average temperature in August - Montgomery, 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).

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Average pressure in August
Montgomery, WV

Average pressure in August - Montgomery, 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
Montgomery, WV

Average wind speed in August - Montgomery, 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).

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Average humidity in August
Montgomery, WV

Average humidity in August - Montgomery, 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%).

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Average rainfall in August
Montgomery, WV

Average rainfall in August - Montgomery, 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").

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Average rainfall days in August
Montgomery, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Montgomery, 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).

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Average snowfall in August
Montgomery, WV

Average snowfall in August - Montgomery, 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").

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Average snowfall days in August
Montgomery, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Montgomery, 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).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Montgomery, 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 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Montgomery, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Montgomery, 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).

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Average UV index in August
Montgomery, WV

Average UV index in August - Montgomery, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Montgomery, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Montgomery, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in August
Montgomery, WV

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

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

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