August weather forecast
Normantown, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Normantown, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 83.1°F (28.4°C) and 60.1°F (15.6°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature is a still moderately hot 83.1°F (28.4°C) in August, hardly different from the 84.6°F (29.2°C) recorded in July. August nights in Normantown experience a distinct temperature drop from the daily highs, with an average low-temperature of 60.1°F (15.6°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Normantown, in August, during 16.3 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Normantown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 189.9 days and collects up to 38.19" (970mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Normantown.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Normantown, West Virginia, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Normantown during August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Normantown, is 83.1°F (28.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 60.1°F (15.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What are the least humid months in Normantown?

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 Normantown?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Normantown?

In Normantown, West Virginia, in August, during 16.3 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Normantown?

May through September are months without snowfall in Normantown.

How many hours of daylight does Normantown have in August?

The average day length in August in Normantown, West Virginia, is 13h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Normantown?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Normantown?

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

How long on average sun shines in August in Normantown?

In Normantown, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Normantown?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Normantown, WV

Average temperature in August - Normantown, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.1°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 (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Normantown, WV

Average pressure in August - Normantown, 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
Normantown, WV

Average wind speed in August - Normantown, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Normantown, WV

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

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

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Average rainfall in August
Normantown, WV

Average rainfall in August - Normantown, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in August
Normantown, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Normantown, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Normantown, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Normantown, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Normantown, 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 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 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Normantown, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Normantown, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Normantown, WV

Average UV index in August - Normantown, 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
Normantown, WV

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in August
Normantown, WV

Average visibility in August - Normantown, 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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