August weather forecast
Valley Chapel, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Valley Chapel, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 59.5°F (15.3°C) and max 82.4°F (28°C).

Temperature

Valley Chapel, West Virginia, experiences a transition to a still moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C) in average high-temperatures with the arrival of August, not greatly differing from July's 83.7°F (28.7°C). Valley Chapel encounters a substantial decline from its daily high to a low-temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C) during August nights.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If exposure and activity are sustained, they might cause a feeling of weariness, resulting in heat cramps.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. 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. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 76%, August is the least humid month in Valley Chapel.

Rainfall

In Valley Chapel, during August, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 182.8 rainfall days, and 38.62" (981mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Valley Chapel.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Valley Chapel is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of August in Valley Chapel, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Valley Chapel is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Valley Chapel are May, July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health 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:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Valley Chapel?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Valley Chapel, is 82.4°F (28°C) and the average low-temperature is 59.5°F (15.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month in Valley Chapel?

The least humid month in Valley Chapel, West Virginia, is August, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in August in Valley Chapel?

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

How much does it rain in Valley Chapel in August?

In August, in Valley Chapel, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout August, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Valley Chapel?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Valley Chapel have in August?

In Valley Chapel, the average day length in August is 13h and 39min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Valley Chapel?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Valley Chapel?

With an average of 10.1h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Valley Chapel, West Virginia.

How long on average sun shines in August in Valley Chapel?

In Valley Chapel, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Valley Chapel?

The months with the highest UV index in Valley Chapel are May, July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in August in Valley Chapel?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Valley Chapel, WV

Average temperature in August - Valley Chapel, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Valley Chapel, WV

Average pressure in August - Valley Chapel, WV
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Valley Chapel, WV

Average wind speed in August - Valley Chapel, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in August
Valley Chapel, WV

Average humidity in August - Valley Chapel, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Valley Chapel, WV

Average rainfall in August - Valley Chapel, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in August
Valley Chapel, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Valley Chapel, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Valley Chapel, WV

Average snowfall in August - Valley Chapel, WV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Valley Chapel, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Valley Chapel, WV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.6 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
Valley Chapel, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Valley Chapel, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Valley Chapel, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Valley Chapel, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (14.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (7.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Valley Chapel, WV

Average UV index in August - Valley Chapel, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Valley Chapel, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Valley Chapel, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in August
Valley Chapel, WV

Average visibility in August - Valley Chapel, WV
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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