August weather forecast
Roaring River, NC

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Roaring River, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 62.2°F (16.8°C) and max 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August sees a recorded average high-temperature of a moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C), showing little divergence from the previous month's conditions. Roaring River's average low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C) in August reflects a considerable decline from the daytime peak.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In Roaring River, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In Roaring River, in August, during 17.9 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Roaring River, North Carolina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171 days and collects up to 32.76" (832mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Roaring River, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Roaring River is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Roaring River is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Roaring River in August?

Roaring River in August has an average high-temperature of 83.8°F (28.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Roaring River?

The average relative humidity in August in Roaring River, North Carolina, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August in Roaring River?

In August, in Roaring River, North Carolina, the rain falls for 17.9 days. Throughout August, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Roaring River?

In Roaring River, snow does not fall in June through October.

How many hours of daylight does Roaring River have in August?

In August, the average day length in Roaring River is 13h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Roaring River?

On the first day of August in Roaring River, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Roaring River have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Roaring River, North Carolina, is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Roaring River?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Roaring River.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Roaring River?

In Roaring River, North Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Roaring River, NC

Average temperature in August - Roaring River, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Roaring River, NC

Average pressure in August - Roaring River, 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
Roaring River, NC

Average wind speed in August - Roaring River, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Roaring River, NC

Average humidity in August - Roaring River, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Roaring River, NC

Average rainfall in August - Roaring River, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in August
Roaring River, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Roaring River, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Roaring River, NC

Average snowfall in August - Roaring River, NC
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Roaring River, NC

Average snowfall days in August - Roaring River, NC
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.1 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
Roaring River, NC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Roaring River, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Roaring River, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Roaring River, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Roaring River, NC

Average UV index in August - Roaring River, 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
Roaring River, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Roaring River, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Roaring River, NC

Average visibility in August - Roaring River, NC
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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