August weather forecast
Sodom, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Sodom, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 84.7°F (29.3°C) and min 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Temperature

Sodom notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C) in August, displaying minor variation from July. Sodom reports a steady low-temperature average of 60.6°F (15.9°C) throughout August, revealing a large deviation from the daytime high.

Heat index

August's heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 95°F (35°C). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

April, June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Sodom, in August, during 15.7 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sodom, West Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.3 days and collects up to 34.37" (873mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Sodom 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. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Sodom in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Sodom, is 84.7°F (29.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 60.6°F (15.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What are the least humid months in Sodom?

The months with the lowest humidity are April, June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in August in Sodom?

The average relative humidity in August in Sodom is 76%.

How much does it rain in Sodom in August?

In Sodom, West Virginia, during August, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Sodom?

June through September are months without snowfall in Sodom.

How many hours of daylight does Sodom have in August?

In Sodom, the average day length in August is 13h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Sodom?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Sodom?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Sodom?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Sodom?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Sodom?

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

Average temperature in August - Sodom, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Sodom, WV

Average pressure in August - Sodom, WV
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"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
Sodom, WV

Average wind speed in August - Sodom, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Sodom, WV

Average humidity in August - Sodom, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Sodom, WV

Average rainfall in August - Sodom, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in August
Sodom, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Sodom, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Sodom, WV

Average snowfall in August - Sodom, WV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Sodom, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Sodom, WV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 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
Sodom, WV

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

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 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: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Sodom, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Sodom, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Sodom, WV

Average UV index in August - Sodom, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Sodom, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Sodom, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in August
Sodom, WV

Average visibility in August - Sodom, 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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