August weather forecast
Squire, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Squire, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 82°F (27.8°C) and min 58.5°F (14.7°C).

Temperature

Squire notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 82°F (27.8°C) in August, hardly diverging from July. Compared to daytime temperatures, Squire's temperature drops significantly, averaging a mild 58.5°F (14.7°C) during the nights of August.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is computed to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.

Humidity

July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months in Squire.

Rainfall

In Squire, in August, during 16.1 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Squire, there are 172.5 rainfall days, and 29.41" (747mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Squire, West Virginia, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of August in Squire, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. 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. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Squire?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 82°F (27.8°C) and 58.5°F (14.7°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the least humid months in Squire?

The months with the lowest humidity in Squire are July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in August in Squire?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Squire?

In Squire, West Virginia, in August, during 16.1 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Squire?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Squire have in August?

The average day length in August in Squire is 13h and 33min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Squire?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Squire?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Squire have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in August in Squire?

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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Average temperature in August
Squire, WV

Average temperature in August - Squire, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°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 (39.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

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Average pressure in August
Squire, WV

Average pressure in August - Squire, 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 (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Squire, WV

Average wind speed in August - Squire, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Squire, WV

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

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

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Average rainfall in August
Squire, WV

Average rainfall in August - Squire, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in August
Squire, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Squire, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (10.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Squire, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Squire, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 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
Squire, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Squire, WV
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

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 42min).

  • 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: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Squire, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Squire, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Squire, WV

Average UV index in August - Squire, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Squire, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Squire, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in August
Squire, WV

Average visibility in August - Squire, 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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