Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
An average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C) marks August, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in July. Rock Creek reports a significant contrast between daytime and nighttime temperatures, with an average low of 58.6°F (14.8°C) in August.Heat index
During August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
April, June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Rock Creek.Rainfall
In Rock Creek, in August, during 11.3 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Rock Creek, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.9 days and collects up to 16.46" (418mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Rock Creek, West Virginia, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Rock Creek is 13h and 35min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of August, in Rock Creek, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine in Rock Creek is August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Rock Creek, West Virginia, are May 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 the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Rock Creek, 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).
Average pressure in August
Rock Creek, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Rock Creek, 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).
Average humidity in August
Rock Creek, 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%).
Average rainfall in August
Rock Creek, 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").
Average rainfall days in August
Rock Creek, 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).
Average snowfall in August
Rock Creek, 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").
Average snowfall days in August
Rock Creek, 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).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Rock Creek, 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).
Average sunshine days in August
Rock Creek, 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).
Average UV index in August
Rock Creek, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Rock Creek, 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).
Average visibility in August
Rock Creek, 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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