August weather forecastRosman, NC
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Rosman, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.9°F (28.3°C) and min 62.1°F (16.7°C).Temperature
The transition from July to August sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C), indicating a minor variance from the prior month. Throughout August, the temperature tends to fall to a consistent average low of 62.1°F (16.7°C).Heat index
The heat index in August is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In Rosman, during August, the rain falls for 19.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation. In Rosman, during the entire year, the rain falls for 184.6 days and collects up to 41.42" (1052mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Rosman, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Rosman. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Rosman, NC
- Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Rosman, NC
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Rosman, NC
- Average wind speed in August: 3.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Rosman, NC
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Rosman, NC
- Average rainfall in August: 3.5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").
Average rainfall days in August
Rosman, NC
- Average rainfall days in August: 19.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Rosman, NC
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Rosman, NC
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Rosman, NC
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min
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 18min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Rosman, NC
- Average sunshine days in August: 9.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Rosman, NC
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Rosman, NC
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Rosman, NC
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, June, July, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, April, May, September and December (5mi).
