August weather forecast
Alexis, NC

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Alexis, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average high of 88.3°F (31.3°C) and an average low of 67.8°F (19.9°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August is a still tropical 88.3°F (31.3°C), almost matching the conditions of the preceding month. Alexis reports a consistent average low-temperature of 67.8°F (19.9°C) throughout August nights.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is appraised at a fiery hot 102.2°F (39°C). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In Alexis, the average relative humidity in August is 72%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Alexis is August, when the rain falls for 17.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Alexis.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Alexis is 13h and 27min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Alexis during August?

In August, in Alexis, the average high-temperature is 88.3°F (31.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 67.8°F (19.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Alexis?

In August, the average relative humidity in Alexis, North Carolina, is 72%.

What is the rainiest month in Alexis?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 17.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Alexis?

In Alexis, during August, the rain falls for 17.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Alexis?

April through October are months without snowfall.

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

In Alexis, North Carolina, the average day length in August is 13h and 27min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Alexis?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, in Alexis, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Alexis?

The average sunshine duration in August in Alexis is 10.3h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Alexis?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Alexis is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Alexis, NC

Average temperature in August - Alexis, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Alexis, NC

Average pressure in August - Alexis, NC
  • 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 (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Alexis, NC

Average wind speed in August - Alexis, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Alexis, NC

Average humidity in August - Alexis, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Alexis, NC

Average rainfall in August - Alexis, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in August
Alexis, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Alexis, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Alexis, NC

Average snowfall in August - Alexis, NC
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Alexis, NC

Average snowfall days in August - Alexis, NC
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Alexis, NC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Alexis, NC
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Alexis, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Alexis, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Alexis, NC

Average UV index in August - Alexis, NC
  • 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Alexis, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Alexis, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Alexis, NC

Average visibility in August - Alexis, NC
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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