August weather forecast
Burnsville, NC

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Burnsville, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 58.3°F (14.6°C) and max 79.9°F (26.6°C).

Temperature

In Burnsville, the average high-temperature in August is essentially the same as in July - a still moderately hot 79.9°F (26.6°C). The average low-temperature, in August, is 58.3°F (14.6°C).

Humidity

In Burnsville, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In Burnsville, during August, the rain falls for 19.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation. In Burnsville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 190 days and collects up to 39.13" (994mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of August in Burnsville, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Burnsville is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Burnsville are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 5 translate into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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FAQ

What is the temperature in August in Burnsville?

In Burnsville, in August, the average high-temperature is 79.9°F (26.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 58.3°F (14.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Burnsville?

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

How much does it rain in Burnsville in August?

In Burnsville, during August, the rain falls for 19.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Burnsville?

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

How many hours of daylight does Burnsville have in August?

In Burnsville, the average day length in August is 13h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Burnsville?

On the first day of August in Burnsville, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Burnsville?

In Burnsville, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Burnsville?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index reading in August in Burnsville?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Burnsville, North Carolina, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Burnsville, NC

Average temperature in August - Burnsville, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.3°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 (25.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Burnsville, NC

Average pressure in August - Burnsville, 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
Burnsville, NC

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Burnsville, NC

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

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

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Average rainfall in August
Burnsville, NC

Average rainfall in August - Burnsville, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.58"

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

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Average rainfall days in August
Burnsville, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Burnsville, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Burnsville, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Burnsville, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 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
Burnsville, NC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Burnsville, NC
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 29min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 34min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 46min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Burnsville, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Burnsville, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Burnsville, NC

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Burnsville, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Burnsville, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in August
Burnsville, NC

Average visibility in August - Burnsville, 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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