August weather forecast
New Visitors Center, NC

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in New Visitors Center, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 75.7°F (24.3°C) and max 85.1°F (29.5°C).

Temperature

New Visitors Center sees the arrival of August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 85.1°F (29.5°C), indicating a subtle variation from July. New Visitors Center's temperature lowers to a mean of 75.7°F (24.3°C) during the nights in August.

Heat index

The heat index in August is evaluated at a sweltering 96.8°F (36°C). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. 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 essentially critical for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 78%, August is the most humid month in New Visitors Center.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 20.1 days and accumulates 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in New Visitors Center is 10.6h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in New Visitors Center during August?

The high-temperature, in August, in New Visitors Center, is 85.1°F (29.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 75.7°F (24.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the most humid month in New Visitors Center?

The most humid month in New Visitors Center is August, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in August in New Visitors Center?

In New Visitors Center, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in New Visitors Center?

August is the month with the most rainfall in New Visitors Center. Rain falls for 20.1 days and accumulates 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in New Visitors Center?

In New Visitors Center, North Carolina, in August, during 20.1 rainfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in New Visitors Center?

April through December are months without snowfall in New Visitors Center.

What is the average length of the day in August in New Visitors Center?

In August, the average day length in New Visitors Center is 13h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in New Visitors Center?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does New Visitors Center have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in New Visitors Center, North Carolina, is 10.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in New Visitors Center?

The months with the highest UV index in New Visitors Center are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in August in New Visitors Center?

In New Visitors Center, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. 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
New Visitors Center, NC

Average temperature in August - New Visitors Center, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.1°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 (53.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 75.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
New Visitors Center, NC

Average pressure in August - New Visitors Center, NC
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
New Visitors Center, NC

Average wind speed in August - New Visitors Center, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
New Visitors Center, NC

Average humidity in August - New Visitors Center, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March and April (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
New Visitors Center, NC

Average rainfall in August - New Visitors Center, 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 January (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in August
New Visitors Center, NC

Average rainfall days in August - New Visitors Center, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 20.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
New Visitors Center, NC

Average snowfall in August - New Visitors Center, NC
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
New Visitors Center, NC

Average snowfall days in August - New Visitors Center, NC
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January, February and December (0.3 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
New Visitors Center, NC

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min

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 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
New Visitors Center, NC

Average sunshine days in August - New Visitors Center, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
New Visitors Center, NC

Average UV index in August - New Visitors Center, NC
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in August
New Visitors Center, NC

Average cloud cover in August - New Visitors Center, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in August
New Visitors Center, NC

Average visibility in August - New Visitors Center, 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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