August weather forecast
Ravencliff, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Ravencliff, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 58.6°F (14.8°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).

Temperature

Ravencliff, West Virginia, marks the onset of August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C), a subtle shift from July's 83.5°F (28.6°C). During August nights, Ravencliff documents a marked contrast from daily highs, with an average temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under 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 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, in Ravencliff, West Virginia, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout August, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 135.9 rainfall days, and 16.46" (418mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Ravencliff is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Ravencliff. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Ravencliff during August?

In Ravencliff, 82.4°F (28°C) is the average high-temperature and 58.6°F (14.8°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the least humid months in Ravencliff?

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

What is the average humidity in August in Ravencliff?

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

How much does it rain in Ravencliff in August?

In Ravencliff, West Virginia, in August, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Ravencliff?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Ravencliff have in August?

In Ravencliff, West Virginia, the average day length in August is 13h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Ravencliff?

On the first day of August in Ravencliff, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Ravencliff?

The month with the most sunshine in Ravencliff, West Virginia, is August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Ravencliff have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Ravencliff is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Ravencliff?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Ravencliff, West Virginia.

How high is the UV index in August in Ravencliff?

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

Average temperature in August - Ravencliff, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.4°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 (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Ravencliff, WV

Average pressure in August - Ravencliff, 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 (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Ravencliff, WV

Average wind speed in August - Ravencliff, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in August
Ravencliff, WV

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

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

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Average rainfall in August
Ravencliff, WV

Average rainfall in August - Ravencliff, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in August
Ravencliff, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Ravencliff, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Ravencliff, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Ravencliff, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 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
Ravencliff, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Ravencliff, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Ravencliff, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Ravencliff, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Ravencliff, WV

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

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

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in August
Ravencliff, WV

Average visibility in August - Ravencliff, 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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