August weather forecast
Suncrest, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Suncrest, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 58.6°F (14.8°C) and 81.5°F (27.5°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August marks a slight shift to an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C) from July's 82.6°F (28.1°C). Suncrest's average low-temperature for the month of August denotes a significant decline from the daily high, recording at a moderate 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Suncrest, in August, during 17.3 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Suncrest, during the entire year, the rain falls for 187.8 days and collects up to 36.46" (926mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Suncrest is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of August in Suncrest, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

UV index

In Suncrest, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Suncrest in August?

During August, Suncrest experiences an average high-temperature of 81.5°F (27.5°C) and a low-temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the least humid months in Suncrest?

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Suncrest, West Virginia.

What is the average humidity in August in Suncrest?

The average relative humidity in August in Suncrest, West Virginia, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Suncrest in August?

In Suncrest, in August, during 17.3 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Suncrest?

June through September are months without snowfall in Suncrest.

What is the average length of the day in August in Suncrest?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Suncrest?

On the first day of August in Suncrest, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Suncrest?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Suncrest?

The average sunshine duration in August in Suncrest is 10h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Suncrest?

In Suncrest, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Suncrest, WV

Average temperature in August - Suncrest, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Suncrest, WV

Average pressure in August - Suncrest, 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
Suncrest, WV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Suncrest, WV

Average humidity in August - Suncrest, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (77%).

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Average rainfall in August
Suncrest, WV

Average rainfall in August - Suncrest, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

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Average rainfall days in August
Suncrest, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Suncrest, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Suncrest, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Suncrest, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17 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
Suncrest, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Suncrest, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h).

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Average sunshine days in August
Suncrest, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Suncrest, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Suncrest, WV

Average UV index in August - Suncrest, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Suncrest, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Suncrest, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in August
Suncrest, WV

Average visibility in August - Suncrest, WV
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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