August weather forecastSpring Hope, NC
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Spring Hope, is another tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between max 86.5°F (30.3°C) and min 69.1°F (20.6°C).Temperature
With August's advent, Spring Hope sees an average high-temperature of a still hot 86.5°F (30.3°C), subtly shifted from July's 88.3°F (31.3°C). In Spring Hope, an average low-temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C) is recorded during August nights.Heat index
For August, the heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 98.6°F (37°C). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. 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 vital to children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 17.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Spring Hope, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 29min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Spring Hope, North Carolina, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Spring Hope, NC
- Average high temperature in August: 86.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Spring Hope, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Spring Hope, NC
- Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Spring Hope, NC
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Spring Hope, NC
- Average rainfall in August: 3.94"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").
Average rainfall days in August
Spring Hope, NC
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Spring Hope, NC
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Spring Hope, NC
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2 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
Spring Hope, NC
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
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 6min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Spring Hope, NC
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Spring Hope, NC
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Spring Hope, NC
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Spring Hope, 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).
