August weather forecast
McAdenville, NC

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in McAdenville, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 68.4°F (20.2°C) and 88.5°F (31.4°C).

Temperature

August's climate shows a minor adjustment in average high-temperatures to a still tropical 88.5°F (31.4°C) from July's 90.3°F (32.4°C). An average low-temperature of 68.4°F (20.2°C) is expected in McAdenville during August.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is estimated at a sweltering 102.2°F (39°C). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 72%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in McAdenville is August, when the rain falls for 17.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In McAdenville, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in McAdenville is 13h and 27min.
On the first day of August in McAdenville, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in McAdenville, North Carolina, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in McAdenville in August?

In August, in McAdenville, the average high-temperature is 88.5°F (31.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 68.4°F (20.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in August in McAdenville?

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

What is the rainiest month in McAdenville?

August is the month with the most rainfall in McAdenville. Rain falls for 17.3 days and accumulates 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in McAdenville?

In McAdenville, North Carolina, during August, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in McAdenville?

April through November are months without snowfall in McAdenville, North Carolina.

How many hours of daylight does McAdenville have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in McAdenville?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in McAdenville?

In August, the average sunshine duration in McAdenville, North Carolina, is 10.3h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in August in McAdenville?

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

Average temperature in August - McAdenville, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
McAdenville, NC

Average pressure in August - McAdenville, 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 (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
McAdenville, NC

Average wind speed in August - McAdenville, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
McAdenville, NC

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
McAdenville, NC

Average rainfall in August - McAdenville, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in August
McAdenville, NC

Average rainfall days in August - McAdenville, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
McAdenville, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
McAdenville, NC

Average snowfall days in August - McAdenville, 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, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - McAdenville, NC
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
McAdenville, NC

Average sunshine days in August - McAdenville, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

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Average UV index in August
McAdenville, NC

Average UV index in August - McAdenville, 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
McAdenville, NC

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

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

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Average visibility in August
McAdenville, NC

Average visibility in August - McAdenville, 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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