August weather forecast
Leicester, NC

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Leicester, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 79.3°F (26.3°C) and an average low of 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 79.3°F (26.3°C), hardly diverging from July's 80.2°F (26.8°C). A marked difference from the daytime temperatures, Leicester's nighttime temperature falls to an average low of 57.7°F (14.3°C) in August.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

Rainfall

In Leicester, in August, it is raining for 20.9 days, with typically 3.62" (92mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Leicester, during the entire year, the rain falls for 185.9 days and collects up to 35.59" (904mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Leicester, North Carolina.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Leicester, the average sunshine in August is 9.7h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Leicester?

The high-temperature, in August, in Leicester, is 79.3°F (26.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 57.7°F (14.3°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Leicester?

The average relative humidity in August in Leicester, North Carolina, is 80%.

How much does it rain in Leicester in August?

In Leicester, during August, the rain falls for 20.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Leicester?

In Leicester, snow does not fall in June through September.

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

The average day length in August in Leicester, North Carolina, is 13h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Leicester?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, in Leicester, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Leicester?

The average sunshine duration in August in Leicester, North Carolina, is 9.7h.

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

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Leicester.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Leicester?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Leicester is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Leicester, NC

Average temperature in August - Leicester, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Leicester, NC

Average pressure in August - Leicester, NC
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Leicester, NC

Average wind speed in August - Leicester, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Leicester, NC

Average humidity in August - Leicester, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Leicester, NC

Average rainfall in August - Leicester, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.62"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.2").

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Average rainfall days in August
Leicester, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Leicester, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 20.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Leicester, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Leicester, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.4 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
Leicester, NC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Leicester, 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: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Leicester, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Leicester, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 7.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Leicester, NC

Average UV index in August - Leicester, NC
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Leicester, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Leicester, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in August
Leicester, NC

Average visibility in August - Leicester, NC
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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