August weather forecast
Rock View, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Rock View, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 58.6°F (14.8°C) and max 82.4°F (28°C).

Temperature

At the onset of August, Rock View records an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.4°F (28°C), showing little deviation from the preceding month. The nighttime temperature in Rock View during August exhibits a clear drop from daytime highs, settling at a moderate 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Continuous activity in exposure could lead to a feeling of fatigue and heat cramps.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Rock View, during August, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation. In Rock View, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.9 days and collects up to 16.46" (418mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Rock View, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Rock View is August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Rock View?

In Rock View, 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. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month in Rock View?

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

What is the average humidity in August in Rock View?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Rock View?

In Rock View, in August, during 11.3 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Rock View?

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

How many hours of daylight does Rock View have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Rock View?

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

What month has the most sunshine in Rock View?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Rock View have in August?

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

What is the month with the highest UV index in Rock View?

The months with the highest UV index in Rock View are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in Rock View?

In Rock View, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Rock View, WV

Average temperature in August - Rock View, 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
Rock View, WV

Average pressure in August - Rock View, 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
Rock View, WV

Average wind speed in August - Rock View, 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
Rock View, WV

Average humidity in August - Rock View, 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
Rock View, WV

Average rainfall in August - Rock View, 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
Rock View, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Rock View, 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
Rock View, WV

Average snowfall in August - Rock View, 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
Rock View, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Rock View, 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
Rock View, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Rock View, 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
Rock View, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Rock View, 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
Rock View, WV

Average UV index in August - Rock View, 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
Rock View, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Rock View, 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
Rock View, WV

Average visibility in August - Rock View, 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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