August weather forecast
Pinetops, NC

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Pinetops, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 86.2°F (30.1°C) and 69.4°F (20.8°C).

Temperature

During August, Pinetops records an average high-temperature of a still hot 86.2°F (30.1°C), marking a slight divergence from July's 88.2°F (31.2°C). Pinetops witnesses an average low-temperature of 69.4°F (20.8°C) throughout the month of August.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is calculated to be a fiery hot 98.6°F (37°C). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Perspiration and the resultant sweat evaporation are the body's natural thermostat, helping regulate temperature. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.

Humidity

In Pinetops, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Pinetops. Rain falls for 18.6 days and accumulates 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Pinetops is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of August, in Pinetops, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.2h.

UV index

In Pinetops, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Pinetops during August?

August temperatures in Pinetops vary between a high-temperature of 86.2°F (30.1°C) and a low-temperature of 69.4°F (20.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Pinetops?

In Pinetops, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Pinetops?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Pinetops. Rain falls for 18.6 days and accumulates 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Pinetops?

In Pinetops, in August, during 18.6 rainfall days, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Pinetops?

April through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Pinetops have in August?

The average day length in August in Pinetops is 13h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Pinetops?

On the first day of August in Pinetops, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pinetops have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Pinetops is 10.2h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Pinetops?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Pinetops is 6. A UV Index 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
Pinetops, NC

Average temperature in August - Pinetops, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Pinetops, NC

Average pressure in August - Pinetops, NC
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Pinetops, NC

Average wind speed in August - Pinetops, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Pinetops, NC

Average humidity in August - Pinetops, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March, April and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Pinetops, NC

Average rainfall in August - Pinetops, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in August
Pinetops, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Pinetops, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Pinetops, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Pinetops, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 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
Pinetops, NC

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

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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (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
Pinetops, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Pinetops, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Pinetops, NC

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Pinetops, NC

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Pinetops, NC

Average visibility in August - Pinetops, 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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