August weather forecast
Catfish, NC

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Catfish, is another hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 65.8°F (18.8°C) and 87.1°F (30.6°C).

Temperature

The advent of August denotes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.1°F (30.6°C), subtly different from July's 89.2°F (31.8°C). During August, Catfish consistently records a temperature low averaging an enjoyable 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is evaluated at a fiery hot 98.6°F (37°C). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. 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. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of August in Catfish, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Catfish, 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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Catfish?

In Catfish, in August, the average high-temperature is 87.1°F (30.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 65.8°F (18.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is evaluated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Catfish?

In August, the average relative humidity in Catfish, North Carolina, is 72%.

How many days does it rain in August in Catfish?

In Catfish, North Carolina, in August, during 17.2 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Catfish?

In Catfish, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Catfish?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Catfish?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, in Catfish, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Catfish have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.4h.

When is the highest UV index in Catfish?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Catfish?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Catfish, NC

Average temperature in August - Catfish, 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
Catfish, NC

Average pressure in August - Catfish, 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
Catfish, NC

Average wind speed in August - Catfish, 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
Catfish, NC

Average humidity in August - Catfish, 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
Catfish, NC

Average rainfall in August - Catfish, 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
Catfish, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Catfish, 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
Catfish, NC

Average snowfall in August - Catfish, 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
Catfish, NC

Average snowfall days in August - Catfish, 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
Catfish, NC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Catfish, 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
Catfish, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Catfish, 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
Catfish, NC

Average UV index in August - Catfish, 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
Catfish, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Catfish, 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
Catfish, NC

Average visibility in August - Catfish, 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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