August weather forecastTipton, WV
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Tipton, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 58.5°F (14.7°C) and 80.6°F (27°C).Temperature
In Tipton, August's average high-temperature stands at a still moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C), closely related to the preceding month. Tipton's August nights cool down significantly from the day's heat, to an average low-temperature of 58.5°F (14.7°C).Heat index
August's mean heat index is calculated to be a hot 86°F (30°C). If one endures exposure and continues to be active, it might result in tiredness and heat cramps.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
Humidity
June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Tipton, in August, it is raining for 15.1 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Tipton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 190.3 days and collects up to 36.93" (938mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Tipton, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 36min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during August translates into the following directions:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Tipton, WV
- Average high temperature in August: 80.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 58.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Tipton, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Tipton, WV
- Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Tipton, WV
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (78%).
Average rainfall in August
Tipton, WV
- Average rainfall in August: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").
Average rainfall days in August
Tipton, WV
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (12.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Tipton, WV
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Tipton, WV
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Tipton, WV
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
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 12min
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).
Average sunshine days in August
Tipton, WV
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Tipton, WV
- Average UV index in August: 5
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Tipton, WV
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in August
Tipton, 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).
