August weather forecast
Saunders, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Saunders, 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

Saunders ushers in August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C), showing a close resemblance to the previous month. August nights in Saunders showcase a dramatic shift from daytime highs to an average temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index for August is estimated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite 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

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

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Saunders is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Saunders, West Virginia. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt 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. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Saunders in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Saunders, West Virginia, during August are 82.4°F (28°C) and 58.6°F (14.8°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month in Saunders?

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

What is the average humidity in August in Saunders?

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

How much does it rain in Saunders in August?

In Saunders, 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 Saunders?

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

How many hours of daylight does Saunders have in August?

The average day length in August in Saunders is 13h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Saunders?

On the first day of August in Saunders, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Saunders?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Saunders have in August?

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

When is the highest UV index in Saunders?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Saunders?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Saunders, WV

Average temperature in August - Saunders, 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
Saunders, WV

Average pressure in August - Saunders, 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
Saunders, WV

Average wind speed in August - Saunders, 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
Saunders, WV

Average humidity in August - Saunders, 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
Saunders, WV

Average rainfall in August - Saunders, 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
Saunders, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Saunders, 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
Saunders, WV

Average snowfall in August - Saunders, 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
Saunders, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Saunders, 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
Saunders, WV

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

Average sunshine days in August - Saunders, 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
Saunders, WV

Average UV index in August - Saunders, 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
Saunders, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Saunders, 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
Saunders, WV

Average visibility in August - Saunders, 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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