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
As Smithville transitions from July to August, the average high-temperatures adjust to a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C), nearly the same as the previous 84.7°F (29.3°C). A sharp divergence from daytime highs is noted in Smithville during the month of August, with the average nighttime temperature settling at a moderate 60.6°F (15.9°C).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity in Smithville are June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In Smithville, West Virginia, in August, it is raining for 16.6 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Smithville, there are 187.2 rainfall days, and 37.13" (943mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Smithville, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Smithville, West Virginia, is 13h and 39min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Smithville, WV
- Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 60.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Smithville, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Smithville, WV
- Average wind speed in August: 4mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).
Average humidity in August
Smithville, 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, July, August and November (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Smithville, WV
- Average rainfall in August: 2.64"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").
Average rainfall days in August
Smithville, WV
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (12.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Smithville, WV
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Smithville, WV
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Smithville, 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).
Average sunshine days in August
Smithville, WV
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Smithville, WV
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Smithville, WV
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in August
Smithville, WV
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).
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