August weather forecast
Hollis, NC

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Hollis, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 66°F (18.9°C) and 87.4°F (30.8°C).

Temperature

At the start of August, Hollis's average high-temperature reaches a still hot 87.4°F (30.8°C), subtly different from the preceding month. August is noted for a mean low-temperature of 66°F (18.9°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a torrid 100.4°F (38°C). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. An increase in relative humidity disrupts body cooling by slowing the evaporation rate, thereby reducing the rate at which the body cools and amplifying the sense of heat. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Hollis is 72%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 15.4 days and typically aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Hollis, 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 Hollis, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Hollis is 10.5h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Hollis, North Carolina. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. 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. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Hollis?

In August, in Hollis, the average high-temperature is 87.4°F (30.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 66°F (18.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Hollis?

In Hollis, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in August is 72%.

What is the rainiest month in Hollis?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 15.4 days and typically aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Hollis?

In Hollis, North Carolina, in August, it is raining for 15.4 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Hollis?

In Hollis, snow does not fall in April through October.

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

In Hollis, North Carolina, the average day length in August is 13h and 27min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Hollis?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hollis, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hollis have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in August in Hollis?

In Hollis, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Hollis, NC

Average temperature in August - Hollis, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Hollis, NC

Average pressure in August - Hollis, 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
Hollis, NC

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Hollis, NC

Average humidity in August - Hollis, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Hollis, NC

Average rainfall in August - Hollis, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and November (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in August
Hollis, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Hollis, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Hollis, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Hollis, NC

Average snowfall days in August - Hollis, NC
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 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
Hollis, NC

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

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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Hollis, NC

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Hollis, NC

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Hollis, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Hollis, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Hollis, NC

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

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

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