August weather forecastFairview, NC
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Fairview, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 60.4°F (15.8°C) and 82.9°F (28.3°C).Temperature
As August takes its course, Fairview's average high-temperature registers at a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. Fairview observes a substantial disparity between daytime high and the average low-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C) during August nights.Heat index
The heat index value during August is computed to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In Fairview, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
In Fairview, North Carolina, in August, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 153.8 rainfall days, and 30.12" (765mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall in Fairview.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Fairview is 13h and 28min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Fairview, NC
- Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 60.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Fairview, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Fairview, NC
- Average wind speed in August: 3.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Fairview, NC
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Fairview, NC
- Average rainfall in August: 2.28"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.54").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and September (1.73").
Average rainfall days in August
Fairview, NC
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Fairview, NC
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Fairview, NC
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Fairview, 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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Fairview, NC
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Fairview, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Fairview, NC
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Fairview, NC
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, April, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).
