August weather forecast
Bradford Crossroads, NC

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Bradford Crossroads, is another tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 65.8°F (18.8°C) and 87.1°F (30.6°C).

Temperature

As Bradford Crossroads steps into August, the average high-temperature holds at a still hot 87.1°F (30.6°C), hinting at a minor fluctuation from the prior month. An average low-temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C) is recorded in the month of August in Bradford Crossroads, North Carolina.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is appraised at a torrid 98.6°F (37°C). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In Bradford Crossroads, during August, the rain falls for 17.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation. In Bradford Crossroads, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.9 days and collects up to 32.76" (832mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Bradford Crossroads.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Bradford Crossroads?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Bradford Crossroads, is 87.1°F (30.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 65.8°F (18.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Bradford Crossroads?

In Bradford Crossroads, the average relative humidity in August is 72%.

How many days does it rain in August in Bradford Crossroads?

In Bradford Crossroads, during August, the rain falls for 17.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Bradford Crossroads?

In Bradford Crossroads, North Carolina, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Bradford Crossroads?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Bradford Crossroads?

On the first day of August in Bradford Crossroads, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Bradford Crossroads?

The average sunshine duration in August in Bradford Crossroads, North Carolina, is 10.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Bradford Crossroads?

The months with the highest UV index in Bradford Crossroads are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Bradford Crossroads?

In Bradford Crossroads, North Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. 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
Bradford Crossroads, NC

Average temperature in August - Bradford Crossroads, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Bradford Crossroads, NC

Average pressure in August - Bradford Crossroads, 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 (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Bradford Crossroads, NC

Average wind speed in August - Bradford Crossroads, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in August
Bradford Crossroads, NC

Average humidity in August - Bradford Crossroads, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Bradford Crossroads, NC

Average rainfall in August - Bradford Crossroads, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in August
Bradford Crossroads, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Bradford Crossroads, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Bradford Crossroads, NC

Average snowfall in August - Bradford Crossroads, NC
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Bradford Crossroads, NC

Average snowfall days in August - Bradford Crossroads, NC
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 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
Bradford Crossroads, NC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Bradford Crossroads, 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 2min

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 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Bradford Crossroads, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Bradford Crossroads, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Bradford Crossroads, NC

Average UV index in August - Bradford Crossroads, NC
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and 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
Bradford Crossroads, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Bradford Crossroads, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Bradford Crossroads, NC

Average visibility in August - Bradford Crossroads, 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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