August weather forecast
Barnardsville, NC

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Barnardsville, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 58.5°F (14.7°C) and 80.6°F (27°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature in August, at a still warm 80.6°F (27°C), reveals a modest deviation from July's 82°F (27.8°C). The anticipated average low-temperature for August in Barnardsville, a mild 58.5°F (14.7°C), shows a substantial deviation from the daytime maximums.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. 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 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

February, March, May, August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months in Barnardsville.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 16.4 days. Throughout August, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 167 rainfall days, and 31.38" (797mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Barnardsville, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Barnardsville, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Barnardsville, the average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

The month with the highest UV index in Barnardsville is August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Barnardsville?

The high-temperature, in August, in Barnardsville, records 80.6°F (27°C), while the low-temperature is 58.5°F (14.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Barnardsville?

February, March, May, August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months in Barnardsville, North Carolina.

What is the average humidity in August in Barnardsville?

The average relative humidity in August in Barnardsville is 79%.

How many days does it rain in August in Barnardsville?

In Barnardsville, North Carolina, in August, during 16.4 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Barnardsville?

June through September are months without snowfall.

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

The average day length in August is 13h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Barnardsville?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Barnardsville?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

When is the highest UV index in Barnardsville?

August is the month with the highest UV index in Barnardsville, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Barnardsville?

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

Average temperature in August - Barnardsville, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Barnardsville, NC

Average pressure in August - Barnardsville, NC
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Barnardsville, NC

Average wind speed in August - Barnardsville, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Barnardsville, NC

Average humidity in August - Barnardsville, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, May, August, September and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Barnardsville, NC

Average rainfall in August - Barnardsville, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in August
Barnardsville, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Barnardsville, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Barnardsville, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Barnardsville, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Barnardsville, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Barnardsville, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Barnardsville, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Barnardsville, NC

Average UV index in August - Barnardsville, NC
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Barnardsville, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Barnardsville, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in August
Barnardsville, NC

Average visibility in August - Barnardsville, NC
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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