August weather forecastStubbs, NC
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Stubbs, is another hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66.7°F (19.3°C) and 87.8°F (31°C).Temperature
Stubbs's August average high-temperature settles at a still tropical 87.8°F (31°C), showing a near match with the preceding month. Stubbs's nights in August experience an average temperature drop to a comfortable 66.7°F (19.3°C).Heat index
August's mean heat index is appraised at a torrid 100.4°F (38°C). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. 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. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Stubbs is 72%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Stubbs. Rain falls for 16.6 days and accumulates 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Stubbs, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In Stubbs, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 27min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Stubbs is 10.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Stubbs 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Stubbs, NC
- Average high temperature in August: 87.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Stubbs, NC
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Stubbs, NC
- Average wind speed in August: 4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).
Average humidity in August
Stubbs, NC
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Stubbs, NC
- Average rainfall in August: 2.24"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.24").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and October (0.94").
Average rainfall days in August
Stubbs, NC
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Stubbs, NC
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Stubbs, NC
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.5 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
Stubbs, 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 24min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Stubbs, NC
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Stubbs, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Stubbs, NC
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Stubbs, NC
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
