August weather forecastLynn, NC
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Lynn, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 64.9°F (18.3°C) and max 87.3°F (30.7°C).Temperature
The onset of August notes an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.3°F (30.7°C), subtly shifted from July's 88.5°F (31.4°C). August in Lynn, North Carolina, presents a pronounced difference from daytime highs, with a consistent average low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C).Heat index
The average heat index in August is calculated to be a sweltering 98.6°F (37°C). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 72%.Rainfall
In Lynn, in August, during 15.8 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Lynn, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.2 days and collects up to 31.73" (806mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Lynn, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In Lynn, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of August, in Lynn, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Lynn is 10.6h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index 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, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. 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. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Lynn, NC
- Average high temperature in August: 87.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Lynn, NC
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Lynn, NC
- Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Lynn, NC
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Lynn, NC
- Average rainfall in August: 2.64"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").
Average rainfall days in August
Lynn, NC
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Lynn, NC
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Lynn, NC
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 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
Lynn, NC
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min
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 36min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Lynn, NC
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Lynn, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Lynn, NC
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Lynn, 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).
