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
The arrival of August sees an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.6°F (30.9°C), hardly diverging from July's 90.1°F (32.3°C). In Bahama, August's nights observe an average temperature dip to a pleasant 68.5°F (20.3°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 102.2°F (39°C). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. 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.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Bahama is 74%.Rainfall
In August, in Bahama, the rain falls for 16.6 days. Throughout August, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Bahama, North Carolina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.8 days and collects up to 29.45" (748mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall in Bahama.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 29min.On the first day of August in Bahama, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:44 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Bahama, North Carolina. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Bahama during August?
What is the average humidity in August in Bahama?
How many days does it rain in August in Bahama?
When it does not snow in Bahama?
How many hours of daylight does Bahama have in August?
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Bahama?
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What is the month with the highest UV index in Bahama?
What is the UV index reading in August in Bahama?
Average temperature in August
Bahama, NC
- Average high temperature in August: 87.6°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 (46.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 68.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Bahama, NC
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Bahama, NC
- Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Bahama, NC
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Bahama, NC
- Average rainfall in August: 2.72"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").
Average rainfall days in August
Bahama, NC
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Bahama, NC
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Bahama, NC
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bahama, NC
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min
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 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Bahama, NC
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Bahama, NC
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Bahama, NC
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Bahama, 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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