August weather forecastPigeon, WV
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Pigeon, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84.4°F (29.1°C) and an average low of 61.2°F (16.2°C).Temperature
The transition into August is marked with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C), showing an insignificant shift from July's 85.5°F (29.7°C). With a notable difference from peak temperatures, an average of 61.2°F (16.2°C) marks the nights in August.Heat index
For August, the heat index is appraised at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are June and August, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
In Pigeon, in August, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Pigeon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 186.1 days and collects up to 36.3" (922mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Pigeon, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Pigeon, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.3h 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Pigeon, WV
- Average high temperature in August: 84.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 61.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Pigeon, WV
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Pigeon, WV
- Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Pigeon, WV
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and August (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Pigeon, WV
- Average rainfall in August: 2.52"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").
Average rainfall days in August
Pigeon, WV
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Pigeon, WV
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Pigeon, WV
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Pigeon, 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 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Pigeon, WV
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Pigeon, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Pigeon, WV
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Pigeon, 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).
