Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
August's advent denotes a minor fluctuation in the average high-temperature to a still warm 84°F (28.9°C) from July's 84.7°F (29.3°C). The temperature in Atlantic Beach during August nights demonstrates a small drop from the daytime highs, settling to an average of 76.6°F (24.8°C).Heat index
The heat index value during August is estimated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
July and August, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months in Atlantic Beach.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Atlantic Beach. Rain falls for 21.3 days and accumulates 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Atlantic Beach, North Carolina, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 25min.On the first day of August in Atlantic Beach, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Atlantic Beach, North Carolina, the average sunshine in August is 10.7h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the most humid month in Atlantic Beach?
What is the average humidity in August in Atlantic Beach?
What is the rainiest month in Atlantic Beach?
How much does it rain in Atlantic Beach in August?
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What is the average length of the day in August in Atlantic Beach?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Atlantic Beach?
How many hours of sunshine does Atlantic Beach have in August?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Atlantic Beach?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Atlantic Beach?
Average temperature in August
Atlantic Beach, NC
- Average high temperature in August: 84°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 76.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (77°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Atlantic Beach, NC
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Atlantic Beach, NC
- Average wind speed in August: 9.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (12.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Atlantic Beach, NC
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Atlantic Beach, 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 January (0.87").
Average rainfall days in August
Atlantic Beach, NC
- Average rainfall days in August: 21.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10 days).
Average snowfall in August
Atlantic Beach, NC
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Atlantic Beach, NC
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Atlantic Beach, NC
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Atlantic Beach, NC
- Average sunshine days in August: 6.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Atlantic Beach, NC
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Atlantic Beach, NC
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Atlantic Beach, 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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