August weather forecast
Paint Rock, NC

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Paint Rock, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 61.2°F (16.2°C) and 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

The weather during August records an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. A stark contrast in day to night temperatures can be seen in Paint Rock in August, with an average low-temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Paint Rock, North Carolina, during August, the rain falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 188.6 rainfall days, and 32.87" (835mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Paint Rock, North Carolina.

Daylight

In Paint Rock, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Paint Rock, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. 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. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Paint Rock?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 83.8°F (28.8°C) and a low-temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the least humid month in Paint Rock?

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August in Paint Rock?

The average relative humidity in August in Paint Rock is 74%.

How much does it rain in Paint Rock in August?

In Paint Rock, in August, it is raining for 17.4 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Paint Rock?

May through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Paint Rock have in August?

In Paint Rock, the average day length in August is 13h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Paint Rock?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, in Paint Rock, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Paint Rock have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Paint Rock, North Carolina, is 10.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Paint Rock?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Paint Rock?

In Paint Rock, North Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Paint Rock, NC

Average temperature in August - Paint Rock, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Paint Rock, NC

Average pressure in August - Paint Rock, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Paint Rock, NC

Average wind speed in August - Paint Rock, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Paint Rock, NC

Average humidity in August - Paint Rock, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Paint Rock, NC

Average rainfall in August - Paint Rock, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in August
Paint Rock, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Paint Rock, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Paint Rock, NC

Average snowfall in August - Paint Rock, NC
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Paint Rock, NC

Average snowfall days in August - Paint Rock, NC
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Paint Rock, NC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Paint Rock, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Paint Rock, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Paint Rock, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Paint Rock, NC

Average UV index in August - Paint Rock, 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, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Paint Rock, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Paint Rock, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Paint Rock, NC

Average visibility in August - Paint Rock, NC
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).

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