August weather forecastCedar Grove, NC
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Cedar Grove, is another hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 87.4°F (30.8°C) and 67.8°F (19.9°C).Temperature
Cedar Grove's average high-temperature in August sits at a still tropical 87.4°F (30.8°C), showing little difference from the previous month. Cedar Grove's average low-temperature in the month of August is recorded at a refreshing 67.8°F (19.9°C).Heat index
August's average heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 100.4°F (38°C). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.
Humidity
In Cedar Grove, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.Rainfall
In Cedar Grove, during August, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Cedar Grove, there are 157.7 rainfall days, and 32.32" (821mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall in Cedar Grove.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 29min.On the first day of August in Cedar Grove, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Cedar Grove, NC
- Average high temperature in August: 87.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 67.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Cedar Grove, NC
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Cedar Grove, NC
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Cedar Grove, NC
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Cedar Grove, NC
- Average rainfall in August: 3.27"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.01").
Average rainfall days in August
Cedar Grove, NC
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Cedar Grove, NC
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Cedar Grove, NC
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Cedar Grove, NC
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 12min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Cedar Grove, NC
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Cedar Grove, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Cedar Grove, NC
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Cedar Grove, 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).
