August weather forecast
Walgrove, WV

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Walgrove, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.3°F (16.3°C) and 84.6°F (29.2°C).

Temperature

As Walgrove steps into August, the average high-temperature is measured at a still warm 84.6°F (29.2°C), displaying minor differences from July's 85.6°F (29.8°C). August presents a pronounced difference from daytime highs, with a consistent average low-temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Walgrove, West Virginia, in August, during 15.5 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 180.4 rainfall days, and 34.06" (865mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Walgrove, West Virginia.

Daylight

In Walgrove, West Virginia, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Walgrove 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. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Walgrove in August?

During August, Walgrove experiences an average high-temperature of 84.6°F (29.2°C) and a low-temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the least humid months in Walgrove?

June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months in Walgrove.

What is the average humidity in August in Walgrove?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Walgrove?

In Walgrove, during August, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Walgrove?

June through September are months without snowfall in Walgrove.

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

In August, the average day length is 13h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Walgrove?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Walgrove?

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

How long on average sun shines in August in Walgrove?

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

What are the months with the highest UV index in Walgrove?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Walgrove?

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

Average temperature in August - Walgrove, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Walgrove, WV

Average pressure in August - Walgrove, 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
Walgrove, WV

Average wind speed in August - Walgrove, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Walgrove, WV

Average humidity in August - Walgrove, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Walgrove, WV

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in August
Walgrove, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Walgrove, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Walgrove, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.51").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Walgrove, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.1 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
Walgrove, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Walgrove, 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 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 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Walgrove, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Walgrove, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Walgrove, WV

Average UV index in August - Walgrove, 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
Walgrove, WV

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in August
Walgrove, WV

Average visibility in August - Walgrove, 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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