August weather forecast
Zona, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Zona, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 84.4°F (29.1°C) and min 61.2°F (16.2°C).

Temperature

August's advent notes a subtle adjustment in average high-temperature to a still moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C) from July. Zona observes a substantial disparity between daytime high and the average low-temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C) during August nights.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is calculated to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for 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.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, in Zona, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout August, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Zona, West Virginia, there are 186.1 rainfall days, and 36.3" (922mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Zona is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:27 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 in Zona, West Virginia, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Zona?

Zona in August has an average high-temperature of 84.4°F (29.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the least humid months in Zona?

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

What is the average humidity in August in Zona?

The average relative humidity in August in Zona is 76%.

How much does it rain in Zona in August?

In Zona, West Virginia, in August, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Zona?

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

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

In Zona, the average day length in August is 13h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Zona?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, in Zona, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Zona?

August has the most sunshine of the year in Zona, West Virginia, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Zona have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Zona?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Zona?

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

Average temperature in August - Zona, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.2°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 (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Zona, WV

Average pressure in August - Zona, 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
Zona, WV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in August
Zona, WV

Average humidity in August - Zona, 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 and August (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Zona, WV

Average rainfall in August - Zona, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in August
Zona, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Zona, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Zona, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Zona, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14 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
Zona, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Zona, 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 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Zona, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Zona, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Zona, WV

Average UV index in August - Zona, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Zona, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Zona, 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
Zona, WV

Average visibility in August - Zona, WV
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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