August weather forecast
Garysburg, NC

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Garysburg, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 68.7°F (20.4°C) and 86.5°F (30.3°C).

Temperature

Garysburg, North Carolina, registers an average high-temperature of a still hot 86.5°F (30.3°C) with the arrival of August, showing minor deviation from the preceding month. August nights are marked by an average low-temperature of 68.7°F (20.4°C).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is computed to be a sweltering 100.4°F (38°C). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

In Garysburg, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 15.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Garysburg, North Carolina, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Garysburg, North Carolina, is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Garysburg, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May 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: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Garysburg?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 86.5°F (30.3°C) and a low-temperature of 68.7°F (20.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Garysburg?

In Garysburg, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

What is the wettest month in Garysburg?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 15.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Garysburg in August?

In Garysburg, North Carolina, in August, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Garysburg?

April through November are months without snowfall.

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

In Garysburg, the average day length in August is 13h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Garysburg?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, in Garysburg, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Garysburg have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Garysburg, North Carolina, is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Garysburg?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Garysburg?

In Garysburg, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Garysburg, NC

Average temperature in August - Garysburg, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32°F).

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Average pressure in August
Garysburg, NC

Average pressure in August - Garysburg, NC
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Garysburg, NC

Average wind speed in August - Garysburg, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Garysburg, NC

Average humidity in August - Garysburg, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Garysburg, NC

Average rainfall in August - Garysburg, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.38").

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Average rainfall days in August
Garysburg, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Garysburg, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Garysburg, NC

Average snowfall in August - Garysburg, NC
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Garysburg, NC

Average snowfall days in August - Garysburg, 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).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Garysburg, NC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Garysburg, NC
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Garysburg, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Garysburg, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Garysburg, NC

Average UV index in August - Garysburg, NC
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Garysburg, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Garysburg, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Garysburg, NC

Average visibility in August - Garysburg, 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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