August weather forecast
Pentress, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Pentress, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.2°F (27.9°C) and 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Temperature

The advent of August observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.2°F (27.9°C), nearly identical to July's 83.3°F (28.5°C). Pentress's average low-temperature for the month of August denotes a significant decline from the daily high, recording at a mild 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is appraised at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Pentress, West Virginia, are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Pentress, in August, it is raining for 16.5 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 183 rainfall days, and 30.91" (785mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Pentress, West Virginia, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of August, in Pentress, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Pentress, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in August interprets into the following advice:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Pentress in August?

August temperatures in Pentress vary between a high-temperature of 82.2°F (27.9°C) and a low-temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Pentress?

April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August in Pentress?

In Pentress, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Pentress?

In Pentress, in August, it is raining for 16.5 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Pentress?

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

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

In Pentress, the average day length in August is 13h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Pentress?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, in Pentress, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Pentress?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Pentress have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Pentress?

In Pentress, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Pentress, WV

Average temperature in August - Pentress, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Pentress, WV

Average pressure in August - Pentress, WV
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Pentress, WV

Average wind speed in August - Pentress, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Pentress, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

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Average rainfall in August
Pentress, WV

Average rainfall in August - Pentress, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in August
Pentress, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Pentress, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Pentress, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Pentress, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.2 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
Pentress, WV

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

  • 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 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Pentress, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Pentress, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Pentress, WV

Average UV index in August - Pentress, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (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
Pentress, WV

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in August
Pentress, WV

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

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

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