Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Holly Springs experiences a transition to a still hot 87.4°F (30.8°C) in average high-temperatures with the arrival of August, not greatly differing from July's 89.4°F (31.9°C). Throughout August nights, Holly Springs experiences a consistent temperature average of 69.6°F (20.9°C).Heat index
In August, the heat index is appraised at a torrid 102.2°F (39°C). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Holly Springs is 75%.Rainfall
In Holly Springs, in August, it is raining for 17.1 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Holly Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.9 days and collects up to 31.57" (802mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Holly Springs, North Carolina, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 28min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.3h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Holly Springs during August?
What is the average humidity in August in Holly Springs?
How much does it rain in Holly Springs in August?
When it does not snow in Holly Springs?
What is the average length of the day in August in Holly Springs?
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Holly Springs?
How long on average sun shines in August in Holly Springs?
What is the UV index reading in August in Holly Springs?
Average temperature in August
Holly Springs, 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 (48.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Holly Springs, NC
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Holly Springs, NC
- Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Holly Springs, NC
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April, June, July and November (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Holly Springs, NC
- Average rainfall in August: 3.03"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.09").
Average rainfall days in August
Holly Springs, NC
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Holly Springs, NC
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Holly Springs, NC
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Holly Springs, 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 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Holly Springs, NC
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).
Average UV index in August
Holly Springs, NC
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Holly Springs, NC
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Holly Springs, 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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