August weather forecast
Bell Arthur, NC

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Bell Arthur, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 86.2°F (30.1°C) and 69.8°F (21°C).

Temperature

The shift into August records an average high-temperature of a still hot 86.2°F (30.1°C), subtly varied from July's 87.8°F (31°C). In Bell Arthur, the average temperature during the nights of August drops to a pleasant 69.8°F (21°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is computed to be a very hot 100.4°F (38°C). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months in Bell Arthur.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.1 days and accumulates 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall in Bell Arthur.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Bell Arthur is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Bell Arthur is 10.1h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Bell Arthur?

During August, Bell Arthur experiences an average high-temperature of 86.2°F (30.1°C) and a low-temperature of 69.8°F (21°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 100.4°F (38°C).

What are the most humid months in Bell Arthur?

The months with the highest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in August in Bell Arthur?

The average relative humidity in August in Bell Arthur is 79%.

What is the rainiest month in Bell Arthur?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Bell Arthur, North Carolina. Rain falls for 17.1 days and accumulates 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Bell Arthur in August?

In August, in Bell Arthur, North Carolina, the rain falls for 17.1 days. Throughout August, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Bell Arthur?

April through November are months without snowfall in Bell Arthur.

How many hours of daylight does Bell Arthur have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Bell Arthur?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, in Bell Arthur, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Bell Arthur?

In Bell Arthur, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Bell Arthur?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Bell Arthur, North Carolina, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Bell Arthur, NC

Average temperature in August - Bell Arthur, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34°F).

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Average pressure in August
Bell Arthur, NC

Average pressure in August - Bell Arthur, NC
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Bell Arthur, NC

Average wind speed in August - Bell Arthur, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Bell Arthur, NC

Average humidity in August - Bell Arthur, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Bell Arthur, NC

Average rainfall in August - Bell Arthur, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.42").

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Average rainfall days in August
Bell Arthur, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Bell Arthur, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Bell Arthur, NC

Average snowfall in August - Bell Arthur, NC
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Bell Arthur, NC

Average snowfall days in August - Bell Arthur, NC
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.6 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
Bell Arthur, NC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Bell Arthur, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Bell Arthur, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Bell Arthur, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Bell Arthur, NC

Average UV index in August - Bell Arthur, NC
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Bell Arthur, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Bell Arthur, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in August
Bell Arthur, NC

Average visibility in August - Bell Arthur, NC
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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