August weather forecast
Snow Camp, NC

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Snow Camp, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 87.3°F (30.7°C) and 67.1°F (19.5°C).

Temperature

Snow Camp starts August with an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.3°F (30.7°C), hinting at a minimal fluctuation from July. Snow Camp cools down to an average low-temperature of 67.1°F (19.5°C) throughout the month of August.

Heat index

August's heat index is appraised at a torrid 100.4°F (38°C). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Snow Camp is 74%.

Rainfall

In August, in Snow Camp, the rain falls for 17.3 days. Throughout August, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 160.6 rainfall days, and 31.85" (809mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Snow Camp, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Snow Camp is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Snow Camp, North Carolina, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Snow Camp during August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 87.3°F (30.7°C) and 67.1°F (19.5°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Snow Camp?

In August, the average relative humidity in Snow Camp is 74%.

How many days does it rain in August in Snow Camp?

In Snow Camp, in August, during 17.3 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Snow Camp?

April through October are months without snowfall in Snow Camp.

What is the average length of the day in August in Snow Camp?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Snow Camp?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, in Snow Camp, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:46 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Snow Camp have in August?

In Snow Camp, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

When is the highest UV index in Snow Camp?

The months with the highest UV index in Snow Camp, North Carolina, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in August in Snow Camp?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Snow Camp is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Snow Camp, NC

Average temperature in August - Snow Camp, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Snow Camp, NC

Average pressure in August - Snow Camp, NC
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Snow Camp, NC

Average wind speed in August - Snow Camp, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Snow Camp, NC

Average humidity in August - Snow Camp, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Snow Camp, NC

Average rainfall in August - Snow Camp, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in August
Snow Camp, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Snow Camp, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and August (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Snow Camp, NC

Average snowfall in August - Snow Camp, NC
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Snow Camp, NC

Average snowfall days in August - Snow Camp, NC
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Snow Camp, NC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Snow Camp, 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 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Snow Camp, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Snow Camp, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Snow Camp, NC

Average UV index in August - Snow Camp, 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
Snow Camp, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Snow Camp, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in August
Snow Camp, NC

Average visibility in August - Snow Camp, NC
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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