August weather forecast
Trace Junction, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Trace Junction, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 84.7°F (29.3°C) and 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Temperature

As Trace Junction steps into August, the average high-temperature is measured at a still moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C), displaying minor differences from July's 85.8°F (29.9°C). Against the backdrop of high daytime temperatures, an average low-temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C) is noted during August nights in Trace Junction, West Virginia.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 95°F (35°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Trace Junction, in August, during 15.7 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Trace Junction, there are 181.3 rainfall days, and 34.37" (873mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Trace Junction is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of August in Trace Junction, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Trace Junction 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 in Trace Junction, West Virginia. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Trace Junction during August?

In Trace Junction, in August, the average high-temperature is 84.7°F (29.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 60.6°F (15.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the least humid month in Trace Junction?

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

What is the average humidity in August in Trace Junction?

The average relative humidity in August in Trace Junction, West Virginia, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Trace Junction?

In August, in Trace Junction, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout August, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Trace Junction?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Trace Junction have in August?

In August, the average day length in Trace Junction, West Virginia, is 13h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Trace Junction?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Trace Junction?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Trace Junction have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Trace Junction, West Virginia, is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Trace Junction?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Trace Junction?

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

Average temperature in August - Trace Junction, 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
Trace Junction, WV

Average pressure in August - Trace Junction, 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
Trace Junction, WV

Average wind speed in August - Trace Junction, 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
Trace Junction, WV

Average humidity in August - Trace Junction, 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
Trace Junction, WV

Average rainfall in August - Trace Junction, 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
Trace Junction, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Trace Junction, 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
Trace Junction, WV

Average snowfall in August - Trace Junction, 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
Trace Junction, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Trace Junction, 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
Trace Junction, WV

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

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 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
Trace Junction, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Trace Junction, 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
Trace Junction, WV

Average UV index in August - Trace Junction, 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
Trace Junction, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Trace Junction, 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
Trace Junction, WV

Average visibility in August - Trace Junction, 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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