August weather forecast
Brasstown, NC

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Brasstown, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.8°F (28.2°C) and 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

During August, Brasstown records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C), marking a slight divergence from July's 84.2°F (29°C). Nighttime temperature in Brasstown dips to a mean of 61.3°F (16.3°C) during August.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Brasstown is 77%.

Rainfall

In Brasstown, in August, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Brasstown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181 days and collects up to 40.39" (1026mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Brasstown, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 8:03 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Brasstown is 9.7h.

UV index

In Brasstown, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 5 in August translates into these instructions:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Brasstown during August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Brasstown, records 82.8°F (28.2°C), while the low-temperature is 61.3°F (16.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Brasstown?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Brasstown?

In Brasstown, in August, during 17.3 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Brasstown?

In Brasstown, North Carolina, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Brasstown have in August?

In August, the average day length in Brasstown is 13h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Brasstown?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, in Brasstown, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 8:03 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Brasstown?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.7h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Brasstown?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Brasstown is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Brasstown, NC

Average temperature in August - Brasstown, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Brasstown, NC

Average pressure in August - Brasstown, NC
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

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

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Average wind speed in August
Brasstown, NC

Average wind speed in August - Brasstown, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Brasstown, NC

Average humidity in August - Brasstown, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Brasstown, NC

Average rainfall in August - Brasstown, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

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Average rainfall days in August
Brasstown, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Brasstown, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Brasstown, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Brasstown, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Brasstown, NC
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

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: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Brasstown, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Brasstown, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Brasstown, NC

Average UV index in August - Brasstown, NC
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Brasstown, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Brasstown, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in August
Brasstown, NC

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

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

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