August weather forecast
Avon, NC

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Avon, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 77.7°F (25.4°C) and 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of August, a modest change to a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C) from July's 81.3°F (27.4°C) is noted in high-temperature. In Avon, the average low-temperature during August nights tends to settle at a still warm 77.7°F (25.4°C), indicating a slight drop from the daytime peak.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

In Avon, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Avon, North Carolina. Rain falls for 20.6 days and accumulates 5.16" (131mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall in Avon.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Avon is 13h and 27min.
On the first day of August in Avon, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Avon is 10.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Avon are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Avon?

Avon in August has an average high-temperature of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 77.7°F (25.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Avon?

In Avon, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

What is the wettest month in Avon?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Avon, North Carolina. Rain falls for 20.6 days and accumulates 5.16" (131mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Avon in August?

In Avon, North Carolina, in August, during 20.6 rainfall days, 5.16" (131mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Avon?

In Avon, North Carolina, snow does not fall in February through December.

How many hours of daylight does Avon have in August?

The average day length in August in Avon, North Carolina, is 13h and 27min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Avon?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Avon?

In Avon, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.6h.

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

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in August in Avon?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Avon is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Avon, NC

Average temperature in August - Avon, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 77.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (78.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46°F).

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Average pressure in August
Avon, NC

Average pressure in August - Avon, NC
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Avon, NC

Average wind speed in August - Avon, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 12.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (17.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (12.1mph).

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Average humidity in August
Avon, NC

Average humidity in August - Avon, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Avon, NC

Average rainfall in August - Avon, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 5.16"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.16").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.52").

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Average rainfall days in August
Avon, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Avon, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 20.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February and October (13.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Avon, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Avon, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Avon, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Avon, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Avon, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Avon, NC

Average UV index in August - Avon, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Avon, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Avon, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in August
Avon, NC

Average visibility in August - Avon, 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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