August weather forecastBelville, NC
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Belville, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average low of 74.7°F (23.7°C) and an average high of 86.7°F (30.4°C).Temperature
As July transitions into August, Belville records an average high-temperature of a still hot 86.7°F (30.4°C), showing a gentle shift from the preceding month. In August, Belville experiences a temperature dip to an average of 74.7°F (23.7°C) at night.Heat index
August's heat index is calculated to be a very hot 100.4°F (38°C). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 22.3 days and accumulates 5.59" (142mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Belville, snow does not fall in April through December.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of August, in Belville, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Belville is 10.6h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Belville. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Belville, NC
- Average high temperature in August: 86.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 74.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Belville, NC
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Belville, NC
- Average wind speed in August: 7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).
Average humidity in August
Belville, NC
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and March (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Belville, NC
- Average rainfall in August: 5.59"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.59").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.93").
Average rainfall days in August
Belville, NC
- Average rainfall days in August: 22.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Belville, NC
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Belville, NC
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Belville, NC
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min
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 36min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Belville, NC
- Average sunshine days in August: 6.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Belville, NC
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Belville, NC
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Belville, 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).
