August weather forecast
Hays, NC

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Hays, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Temperature

The advent of August brings an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. Contrary to the day's heat, an average low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C) is recorded during the nights in August in Hays.

Heat index

The heat index for August is calculated to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Hays, North Carolina, in August, during 17.9 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hays, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171 days and collects up to 32.76" (832mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall in Hays.

Daylight

In Hays, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 30min.
On the first day of August in Hays, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Hays, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Hays are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Hays?

During August, Hays experiences an average high-temperature of 83.8°F (28.8°C) and a low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Hays?

The average relative humidity in August in Hays is 75%.

How much does it rain in Hays in August?

In Hays, North Carolina, in August, it is raining for 17.9 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Hays?

In Hays, North Carolina, snow does not fall in June through October.

How many hours of daylight does Hays have in August?

In August, the average day length in Hays is 13h and 30min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Hays?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hays, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hays have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Hays?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Hays?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Hays is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Hays, NC

Average temperature in August - Hays, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Hays, NC

Average pressure in August - Hays, 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
Hays, NC

Average wind speed in August - Hays, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Hays, NC

Average humidity in August - Hays, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Hays, NC

Average rainfall in August - Hays, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in August
Hays, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Hays, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Hays, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Hays, NC

Average snowfall days in August - Hays, 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 June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hays, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Hays, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Hays, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Hays, NC

Average UV index in August - Hays, 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, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Hays, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Hays, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Hays, NC

Average visibility in August - Hays, NC
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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