August weather forecast
Middleburg, NC

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Middleburg, is another tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 68.2°F (20.1°C) and 87.4°F (30.8°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of August, Middleburg's average high-temperature registers at a still tropical 87.4°F (30.8°C), indicating a subtle variation from the previous month. In Middleburg, August is marked by an average low-temperature of 68.2°F (20.1°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is calculated to be a very hot 100.4°F (38°C). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Middleburg is 74%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.2 days and accumulates 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Middleburg.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 30min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.2h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Middleburg is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Middleburg during August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Middleburg, records 87.4°F (30.8°C), while the low-temperature is 68.2°F (20.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Middleburg?

In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.

What is the wettest month in Middleburg?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Middleburg, North Carolina. Rain falls for 16.2 days and accumulates 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Middleburg?

In August, in Middleburg, North Carolina, the rain falls for 16.2 days. Throughout August, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Middleburg?

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

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

In Middleburg, North Carolina, the average day length in August is 13h and 30min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Middleburg?

On the first day of August in Middleburg, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:42 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Middleburg?

The average sunshine duration in August in Middleburg, North Carolina, is 10.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Middleburg?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Middleburg, North Carolina, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Middleburg, NC

Average temperature in August - Middleburg, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Middleburg, NC

Average pressure in August - Middleburg, NC
  • Average pressure in August: 30"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
Middleburg, NC

Average wind speed in August - Middleburg, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Middleburg, NC

Average humidity in August - Middleburg, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Middleburg, NC

Average rainfall in August - Middleburg, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").

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Average rainfall days in August
Middleburg, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Middleburg, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Middleburg, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.85").
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
Middleburg, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.9 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
Middleburg, NC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Middleburg, NC
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Middleburg, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Middleburg, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (12.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Middleburg, NC

Average UV index in August - Middleburg, NC
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (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
Middleburg, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Middleburg, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

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

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Average visibility in August
Middleburg, NC

Average visibility in August - Middleburg, 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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