August weather forecastMountain Home, NC
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Mountain Home, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.2°F (16.8°C) and 84.2°F (29°C).Temperature
Upon the onset of August, Mountain Home witnesses an average high-temperature of a still warm 84.2°F (29°C), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. Mountain Home, in August, experiences a marked contrast from daytime zeniths to a steady average low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C).Heat index
August's mean heat index is evaluated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Mountain Home is 75%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 17.8 days. Throughout August, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 167.9 rainfall days, and 35" (889mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Mountain Home, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In Mountain Home, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 27min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Mountain Home, NC
- Average high temperature in August: 84.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Mountain Home, NC
- Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Mountain Home, NC
- Average wind speed in August: 3.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Mountain Home, NC
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, July and November (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Mountain Home, NC
- Average rainfall in August: 3.19"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").
Average rainfall days in August
Mountain Home, NC
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Mountain Home, NC
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Mountain Home, NC
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mountain Home, NC
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
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 24min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Mountain Home, NC
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.4 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Mountain Home, NC
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Mountain Home, NC
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Mountain Home, NC
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, September and December (5mi).





