August weather forecastCoats, NC
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Coats, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 69.8°F (21°C) and 87.3°F (30.7°C).Temperature
July's transformation into August witnesses an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.3°F (30.7°C), noting a minor change from the preceding month. In the month of August, Coats records a consistent average low-temperature of 69.8°F (21°C).Heat index
August's average heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 102.2°F (39°C). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Coats is 76%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17 days and accumulates 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Coats, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 27min.On the first day of August in Coats, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:42 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Coats is 10.2h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Coats, NC
- Average high temperature in August: 87.3°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 (49.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Coats, NC
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Coats, NC
- Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Coats, NC
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and September (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Coats, NC
- Average rainfall in August: 3.39"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").
Average rainfall days in August
Coats, NC
- Average rainfall days in August: 17 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Coats, NC
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.3").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Coats, NC
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 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
Coats, NC
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
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 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Coats, NC
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Coats, NC
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Coats, NC
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Coats, 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).
