August weather forecast
Summit Point, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Summit Point, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84°F (28.9°C) and an average low of 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

Summit Point experiences a minor change to a moderately hot 84°F (28.9°C) in average high-temperature during August, closely reflecting July. During August, Summit Point's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Summit Point is 75%.

Rainfall

The wettest months in Summit Point are May, July and August, with an average 3.15" (80mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall in Summit Point, West Virginia.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Summit Point, West Virginia, is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of August in Summit Point, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Summit Point, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

May through 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: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Summit Point?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Summit Point, is 84°F (28.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Summit Point?

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

What is the wettest month in Summit Point?

The wettest months in Summit Point, West Virginia, are May, July and August, with an average 3.15" (80mm) of rainfall.

How many days does it rain in August in Summit Point?

In August, the rain falls for 17.3 days. Throughout August, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Summit Point?

June through October are months without snowfall in Summit Point, West Virginia.

What is the average length of the day in August in Summit Point?

In August, the average day length in Summit Point, West Virginia, is 13h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Summit Point?

On the first day of August in Summit Point, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Summit Point?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Summit Point?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Summit Point?

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

Average temperature in August - Summit Point, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 84°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Summit Point, WV

Average pressure in August - Summit Point, WV
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Summit Point, WV

Average wind speed in August - Summit Point, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Summit Point, WV

Average humidity in August - Summit Point, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Summit Point, WV

Average rainfall in August - Summit Point, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.15"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May, July and August (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in August
Summit Point, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Summit Point, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.2 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Summit Point, WV

Average snowfall in August - Summit Point, WV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Summit Point, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Summit Point, WV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Summit Point, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Summit Point, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Summit Point, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Summit Point, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Summit Point, WV

Average UV index in August - Summit Point, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Summit Point, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Summit Point, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Summit Point, WV

Average visibility in August - Summit Point, WV
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July, August, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, September and October (5mi).

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