August weather forecast
Patterson, NC

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Patterson, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 59.5°F (15.3°C) and an average high of 81.5°F (27.5°C).

Temperature

The shift into August uncovers an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C), subtly different from the previous month. Patterson anticipates a considerable daily temperature fluctuation in August, with low temperatures averaging a mild 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is computed to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Patterson is 77%.

Rainfall

In August, in Patterson, the rain falls for 19 days. Throughout August, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Patterson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.6 days and collects up to 34.09" (866mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Patterson, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

In Patterson, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of August, in Patterson, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Patterson?

August temperatures in Patterson, North Carolina, vary between a high-temperature of 81.5°F (27.5°C) and a low-temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Patterson?

In Patterson, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Patterson?

In Patterson, North Carolina, during August, the rain falls for 19 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Patterson?

June through October are months without snowfall in Patterson, North Carolina.

How many hours of daylight does Patterson have in August?

In Patterson, North Carolina, the average day length in August is 13h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Patterson?

On the first day of August in Patterson, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Patterson?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.3h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Patterson?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Patterson is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Patterson, NC

Average temperature in August - Patterson, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Patterson, NC

Average pressure in August - Patterson, NC
  • Average pressure in August: 30.03"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
Patterson, NC

Average wind speed in August - Patterson, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Patterson, NC

Average humidity in August - Patterson, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and November (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Patterson, NC

Average rainfall in August - Patterson, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.2").

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Average rainfall days in August
Patterson, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Patterson, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Patterson, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Patterson, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Patterson, NC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Patterson, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Patterson, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Patterson, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Patterson, NC

Average UV index in August - Patterson, NC
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Patterson, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Patterson, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Patterson, NC

Average visibility in August - Patterson, NC
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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