Temperatures in August
It's warm in August in West Virginia with an average temperature of 28°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 27°C to a high of 30°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 16°C and 19°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for West Virginia in August. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of August
The month of August starts in West Virginia with hot temperatures, averaging around 29°C during the day and nights close to 18°C. Plenty of days with a chance of precipitation.
Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers.
Mid-August
By mid-August, the average daytime temperature stays the same at 29°C, with nights close to 18°C. The chance of precipitation is high during this period.
Temperatures vary between day and night, so it’s smart to wear layers.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in West Virginia will be around 29°C, with nights close to 17°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers.
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Precipitation in August
In August, there is an average of 206 mm of precipitation, spread over 14 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
The average precipitation chance is 45% per day this month.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in August for West Virginia. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
West Virginia in August |
UK | ||
---|---|---|---|
Average Temperature |
28°C | 22°C | |
High Temp |
30°C | 24°C | |
Low Temp |
27°C | 19°C | |
Total Precipitation |
206 mm | 60 mm | |
Rainy Days |
14 days | 10 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is August a good time to visit West Virginia?
After some sun? Then August isn’t the best time to be in West Virginia. The temperature is pleasant, but there’s too much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records for West Virginia in August
With 36°C, West Virginia hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in August 2021. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 19°C in 2014. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 6°C to a high of 23°C.
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Daily Temperature in August in West Virginia
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in August in West Virginia, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in August in West Virginia
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for West Virginia, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect around 14 days of rain in West Virginia.
Daily UV Index in August in West Virginia
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in West Virginia, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in August in West Virginia Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in West Virginia, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in August in West Virginia Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in West Virginia, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in August for West Virginia
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Average Weather in West Virginia by Month
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