Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Stepping into August, Roper records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.3°F (30.7°C), almost consistent with July. During August, Roper records an average temperature of 70°F (21.1°C) at night.Heat index
In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a blistering 104°F (40°C). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.
Humidity
In Roper, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 19.1 days and accumulates 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Roper, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 29min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Roper is 10.2h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Roper, NC
- Average high temperature in August: 87.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Roper, NC
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Roper, NC
- Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Roper, NC
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and April (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Roper, NC
- Average rainfall in August: 3.23"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.73").
Average rainfall days in August
Roper, NC
- Average rainfall days in August: 19.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Roper, 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").
Average snowfall days in August
Roper, NC
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Roper, 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 1min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Roper, NC
- Average sunshine days in August: 9.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Roper, NC
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Roper, NC
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Roper, NC
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (5mi).
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