August weather forecast
Shady Brook, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Shady Brook, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59.5°F (15.3°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).

Temperature

The onset of August marks an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.4°F (28°C), hardly differing from July's 83.7°F (28.7°C). A dramatic downturn marks the August nights in Shady Brook, with lows averaging at a moderate 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.

Humidity

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Shady Brook, during August, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 182.8 rainfall days, and 38.62" (981mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Shady Brook.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Shady Brook is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of August in Shady Brook, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

May, 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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Shady Brook in August?

During August, Shady Brook experiences an average high-temperature of 82.4°F (28°C) and a low-temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month in Shady Brook?

August is the least humid month in Shady Brook, West Virginia, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in August in Shady Brook?

In Shady Brook, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How much does it rain in Shady Brook in August?

In August, in Shady Brook, West Virginia, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout August, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Shady Brook?

In Shady Brook, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Shady Brook have in August?

The average day length in August in Shady Brook, West Virginia, is 13h and 39min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Shady Brook?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Shady Brook?

August has the most sunshine of the year in Shady Brook, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Shady Brook have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Shady Brook is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Shady Brook?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Shady Brook?

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

Average temperature in August - Shady Brook, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Shady Brook, WV

Average pressure in August - Shady Brook, 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 (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Shady Brook, WV

Average wind speed in August - Shady Brook, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in August
Shady Brook, WV

Average humidity in August - Shady Brook, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Shady Brook, WV

Average rainfall in August - Shady Brook, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in August
Shady Brook, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Shady Brook, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Shady Brook, WV

Average snowfall in August - Shady Brook, WV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Shady Brook, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Shady Brook, WV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.6 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
Shady Brook, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Shady Brook, WV
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • 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: 3h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Shady Brook, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Shady Brook, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (7.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Shady Brook, WV

Average UV index in August - Shady Brook, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Shady Brook, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Shady Brook, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in August
Shady Brook, WV

Average visibility in August - Shady Brook, WV
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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