August weather forecastServia, WV

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Servia, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 59.4°F (15.2°C) and an average high of 81.5°F (27.5°C).

Temperature

Upon the onset of August, Servia witnesses an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. With a significant temperature contrast, nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 59.4°F (15.2°C) in August.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Servia, during August, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation. In Servia, West Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 195.1 days and collects up to 38.98" (990mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of August, in Servia, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year in Servia, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

UV index

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.

Updated: Aug 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 59.4°F (15.2°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

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

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

In August, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout August, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

In Servia, snow does not fall in June through September.

In August, the average day length is 13h and 37min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

The month with the most sunshine in Servia is August, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.3h.

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

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F M A M J J August S O N D

Jul

August

Sep

Average high temperature

82.2°F

81.5°F

75.6°F

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

4.9mph

4.5mph

4.6mph

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

19.6

16.3

14.8

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

11.3

12.6

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Servia, WV

Average high temperature in August: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

Average low temperature in August: 59.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Servia, WV

Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Servia, 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
Servia, WV

Average humidity in August: 77%

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

Average rainfall in August
Servia, WV

Average rainfall in August: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in August
Servia, WV

Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Servia, WV

Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Servia, WV

Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Servia, WV

Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

Average sunshine in August: 10h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Servia, WV

Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (7.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Servia, WV

Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).