August weather forecast
East Flat Rock, NC

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in East Flat Rock, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 84.2°F (29°C) and min 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Temperature

The onset of August notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 84.2°F (29°C), subtly shifted from July's 85.6°F (29.8°C). East Flat Rock documents a significant temperature variance in August, with the mean nighttime lows settling at a refreshing 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In East Flat Rock, in August, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 3.19" (81mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in East Flat Rock, there are 167.9 rainfall days, and 35" (889mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in East Flat Rock.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 27min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of August, in East Flat Rock, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in East Flat Rock are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in East Flat Rock in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in East Flat Rock during August are 84.2°F (29°C) and 62.2°F (16.8°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August in East Flat Rock?

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August in East Flat Rock?

In East Flat Rock, North Carolina, during August, the rain falls for 17.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in East Flat Rock?

May through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in East Flat Rock?

The average day length in August is 13h and 27min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in East Flat Rock?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, in East Flat Rock, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in East Flat Rock?

In August, the average sunshine duration in East Flat Rock is 10.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in East Flat Rock?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in East Flat Rock?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in East Flat Rock is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
East Flat Rock, NC

Average temperature in August - East Flat Rock, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
East Flat Rock, NC

Average pressure in August - East Flat Rock, 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
East Flat Rock, NC

Average wind speed in August - East Flat Rock, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
East Flat Rock, NC

Average humidity in August - East Flat Rock, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, July and November (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
East Flat Rock, NC

Average rainfall in August - East Flat Rock, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in August
East Flat Rock, NC

Average rainfall days in August - East Flat Rock, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
East Flat Rock, NC

Average snowfall in August - East Flat Rock, NC
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
East Flat Rock, NC

Average snowfall days in August - East Flat Rock, NC
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 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
East Flat Rock, NC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - East Flat Rock, 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: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
East Flat Rock, NC

Average sunshine days in August - East Flat Rock, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
East Flat Rock, NC

Average UV index in August - East Flat Rock, NC
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are 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
East Flat Rock, NC

Average cloud cover in August - East Flat Rock, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
East Flat Rock, NC

Average visibility in August - East Flat Rock, NC
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, September and December (5mi).

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