Powhatan Point climate

Powhatan Point Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Moundsville, 7.2 km from Powhatan Point

Average highs run from 85°F on August 1 to 83°F on August 31, and lows from 62°F to 58°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.82 in over about 10 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Powhatan Point, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
85°F
Average low
61°F
Precipitation
3.82 in
Record high
99°FAug 27, 1948
Record low
42°FAug 21, 1950
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
6.0
Daylight
14 h 15 min to 13 h 06 min
Cloud cover
56%
Humidity
66%
Dew point
60°F
Wind
3.4 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Aug 185°F62°F95°F 200249°F 195235%0%
Aug 285°F62°F95°F 200253°F 195135%0%
Aug 385°F62°F94°F 200253°F 202535%0%
Aug 485°F62°F95°F 200250°F 195035%0%
Aug 585°F62°F91°F 201146°F 195135%0%
Aug 685°F62°F94°F 202449°F 200434%0%
Aug 785°F62°F91°F 199850°F 200434%0%
Aug 885°F62°F92°F 200150°F 200234%0%
Aug 985°F62°F93°F 194953°F 200834%0%
Aug 1085°F61°F93°F 194954°F 199934%0%
Aug 1185°F61°F93°F 194953°F 201934%0%
Aug 1285°F61°F94°F 200551°F 200834%0%
Aug 1385°F61°F97°F 200550°F 195033%0%
Aug 1485°F61°F92°F 200250°F 195033%0%
Aug 1585°F61°F91°F 195147°F 201333%0%
Aug 1685°F61°F90°F 202548°F 201433%0%
Aug 1785°F61°F90°F 195053°F 200033%0%
Aug 1885°F61°F89°F 201955°F 200733%0%
Aug 1985°F60°F91°F 202551°F 199833%0%
Aug 2085°F60°F93°F 200547°F 194932%0%
Aug 2185°F60°F88°F 199842°F 195032%0%
Aug 2284°F60°F92°F 200246°F 195032%0%
Aug 2384°F60°F90°F 194845°F 195232%0%
Aug 2484°F60°F92°F 194845°F 195132%0%
Aug 2584°F59°F95°F 194847°F 195232%0%
Aug 2684°F59°F95°F 194851°F 201731%0%
Aug 2784°F59°F99°F 194845°F 202531%0%
Aug 2884°F59°F98°F 194848°F 202531%0%
Aug 2984°F59°F94°F 202450°F 201431%0%
Aug 3083°F58°F95°F 202447°F 202531%0%
Aug 3183°F58°F93°F 201045°F 200931%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Powhatan Point, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:22 AM, sunset 8:37 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:50 AM, sunset 7:56 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00466248 (Moundsville), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00014894, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.