August weather forecast
Raysal, WV

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Weather in August

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

Temperature

The onset of August manifests an average high-temperature of a still warm 82°F (27.8°C), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. Throughout August, Raysal braces for a considerable drop from daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 58.5°F (14.7°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is evaluated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 16.1 days. Throughout August, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Raysal, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.5 days and collects up to 29.41" (747mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Raysal, West Virginia.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Raysal?

In Raysal, 82°F (27.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 58.5°F (14.7°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Raysal?

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

What is the average humidity in August in Raysal?

The average relative humidity in August in Raysal, West Virginia, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Raysal?

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

When it does not snow in Raysal?

June through September are months without snowfall in Raysal.

How many hours of daylight does Raysal have in August?

The average day length in August in Raysal is 13h and 33min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Raysal?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:34 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 Raysal?

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

How long on average sun shines in August in Raysal?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in August in Raysal?

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

Average temperature in August - Raysal, 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
Raysal, WV

Average pressure in August - Raysal, 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
Raysal, WV

Average wind speed in August - Raysal, 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
Raysal, WV

Average humidity in August - Raysal, 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
Raysal, WV

Average rainfall in August - Raysal, 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
Raysal, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Raysal, 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
Raysal, WV

Average snowfall in August - Raysal, 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
Raysal, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Raysal, 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
Raysal, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Raysal, 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
Raysal, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Raysal, 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
Raysal, WV

Average UV index in August - Raysal, 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
Raysal, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Raysal, 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
Raysal, WV

Average visibility in August - Raysal, 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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