August weather forecast
Vicars, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Vicars, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 84.7°F (29.3°C) and 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Temperature

The advent of August sees the average high-temperature at a moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C), subtly shifted from July's 86.2°F (30.1°C). Vicars, amid August nights, sees a noteworthy disparity from daily highs with an average temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In August, in Vicars, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout August, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Vicars, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.9 days and collects up to 31.54" (801mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August in Vicars, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Vicars during August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Vicars, is 84.7°F (29.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 61.5°F (16.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month in Vicars?

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in August in Vicars?

The average relative humidity in August in Vicars, West Virginia, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Vicars in August?

In Vicars, in August, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Vicars?

June through September are months without snowfall in Vicars.

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

The average day length in August in Vicars, West Virginia, is 13h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Vicars?

On the first day of August in Vicars, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Vicars?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Vicars?

In Vicars, West Virginia, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Vicars?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Vicars?

In Vicars, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Vicars, WV

Average temperature in August - Vicars, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

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Average pressure in August
Vicars, WV

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Vicars, WV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in August
Vicars, WV

Average humidity in August - Vicars, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Vicars, WV

Average rainfall in August - Vicars, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in August
Vicars, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Vicars, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Vicars, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Vicars, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.2 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
Vicars, WV

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

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Vicars, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Vicars, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and May (10.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Vicars, WV

Average UV index in August - Vicars, 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
Vicars, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Vicars, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in August
Vicars, WV

Average visibility in August - Vicars, 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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