August weather forecast
McGee Crossroads, NC

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in McGee Crossroads, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 69.4°F (20.8°C) and 86.7°F (30.4°C).

Temperature

McGee Crossroads, North Carolina, registers an average high-temperature of a still tropical 86.7°F (30.4°C) at the commencement of August, closely related to the preceding month. McGee Crossroads registers a consistent average low-temperature of 69.4°F (20.8°C) during August.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is estimated at a sweltering 100.4°F (38°C). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

In McGee Crossroads, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are June and August, with an average 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In McGee Crossroads, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of August, in McGee Crossroads, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in McGee Crossroads is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. 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. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in McGee Crossroads in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in McGee Crossroads, is 86.7°F (30.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 69.4°F (20.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August in McGee Crossroads?

In McGee Crossroads, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

What is the rainiest month in McGee Crossroads?

The wettest months in McGee Crossroads are June and August, with an average 3.03" (77mm) of rainfall.

How much does it rain in McGee Crossroads in August?

In McGee Crossroads, North Carolina, during August, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in McGee Crossroads?

April through October are months without snowfall in McGee Crossroads, North Carolina.

What is the average length of the day in August in McGee Crossroads?

The average day length in August in McGee Crossroads is 13h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in McGee Crossroads?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, in McGee Crossroads, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:42 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does McGee Crossroads have in August?

In McGee Crossroads, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in McGee Crossroads?

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

Average temperature in August - McGee Crossroads, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
McGee Crossroads, NC

Average pressure in August - McGee Crossroads, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
McGee Crossroads, NC

Average wind speed in August - McGee Crossroads, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
McGee Crossroads, NC

Average humidity in August - McGee Crossroads, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and November (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
McGee Crossroads, NC

Average rainfall in August - McGee Crossroads, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.03"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and August (3.03").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and October (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in August
McGee Crossroads, NC

Average rainfall days in August - McGee Crossroads, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
McGee Crossroads, NC

Average snowfall in August - McGee Crossroads, NC
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.34").
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
McGee Crossroads, NC

Average snowfall days in August - McGee Crossroads, 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
McGee Crossroads, NC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - McGee Crossroads, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
McGee Crossroads, NC

Average sunshine days in August - McGee Crossroads, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
McGee Crossroads, NC

Average UV index in August - McGee Crossroads, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
McGee Crossroads, NC

Average cloud cover in August - McGee Crossroads, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
McGee Crossroads, NC

Average visibility in August - McGee Crossroads, 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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