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
As August takes hold, the average high-temperature is a still tropical 86.4°F (30.2°C), nearly mirroring that of the previous month. The nights of August anticipate an average low-temperature of 69.3°F (20.7°C).Heat index
The heat index value during August is calculated to be a torrid 100.4°F (38°C). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.
Humidity
May, August and September, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months in Tarboro.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.7 days and accumulates 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Tarboro, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Tarboro is 13h and 29min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Tarboro, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Tarboro during August?
What is the most humid month in Tarboro?
What is the average humidity in August in Tarboro?
What is the rainiest month in Tarboro?
How many days does it rain in August in Tarboro?
When it does not snow in Tarboro?
What is the average length of the day in August in Tarboro?
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Tarboro?
How long on average sun shines in August in Tarboro?
How high is the UV index in August in Tarboro?
Average temperature in August
Tarboro, NC
- Average high temperature in August: 86.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Tarboro, 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
Tarboro, NC
- Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Tarboro, NC
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Tarboro, NC
- Average rainfall in August: 3.5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.2").
Average rainfall days in August
Tarboro, NC
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Tarboro, NC
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Tarboro, NC
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 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
Tarboro, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Tarboro, NC
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Tarboro, NC
- Average UV index in August: 6
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Tarboro, NC
- Average cloud cover in August: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Tarboro, 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).
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