August weather forecast
Paynesville, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Paynesville, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82°F (27.8°C) and an average low of 58.5°F (14.7°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August is marked by an average high-temperature of a still warm 82°F (27.8°C), bearing a close resemblance to July. Paynesville reports a steady low-temperature average of 58.5°F (14.7°C) throughout August, revealing a large deviation from the daytime high.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months in Paynesville.

Rainfall

In Paynesville, in August, it is raining for 16.1 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Paynesville, there are 172.5 rainfall days, and 29.41" (747mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Paynesville.

Daylight

In Paynesville, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of August in Paynesville, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Paynesville?

In August, in Paynesville, the average high-temperature is 82°F (27.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 58.5°F (14.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Paynesville?

July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months in Paynesville.

What is the average humidity in August in Paynesville?

In August, the average relative humidity in Paynesville is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Paynesville?

In August, in Paynesville, the rain falls for 16.1 days. Throughout August, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Paynesville?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Paynesville have in August?

In Paynesville, the average day length in August is 13h and 33min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Paynesville?

On the first day of August in Paynesville, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Paynesville?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Paynesville have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Paynesville?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Paynesville?

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

Average temperature in August - Paynesville, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

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Average pressure in August
Paynesville, WV

Average pressure in August - Paynesville, WV
  • Average pressure in August: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Paynesville, WV

Average wind speed in August - Paynesville, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Paynesville, WV

Average humidity in August - Paynesville, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Paynesville, WV

Average rainfall in August - Paynesville, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in August
Paynesville, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Paynesville, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (10.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Paynesville, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Paynesville, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 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
Paynesville, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Paynesville, WV
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
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: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Paynesville, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Paynesville, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Paynesville, WV

Average UV index in August - Paynesville, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Paynesville, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Paynesville, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in August
Paynesville, WV

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

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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