August weather forecast
Taylors Corner, NC

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Taylors Corner, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 87.6°F (30.9°C) and 71.8°F (22.1°C).

Temperature

During August, Taylors Corner records an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.6°F (30.9°C), marking a slight divergence from July's 89.2°F (31.8°C). Taylors Corner temperatures generally rest at a low of 71.8°F (22.1°C) during the August nights.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is computed to be a blistering 104°F (40°C). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Taylors Corner. Rain falls for 19.3 days and accumulates 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Taylors Corner is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Taylors Corner during August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Taylors Corner, North Carolina, during August are 87.6°F (30.9°C) and 71.8°F (22.1°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 104°F (40°C).

What are the most humid months in Taylors Corner?

The months with the highest humidity in Taylors Corner are August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in August in Taylors Corner?

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

What is the wettest month in Taylors Corner?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 19.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Taylors Corner in August?

In Taylors Corner, during August, the rain falls for 19.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Taylors Corner?

In Taylors Corner, North Carolina, snow does not fall in April through December.

What is the average length of the day in August in Taylors Corner?

In Taylors Corner, the average day length in August is 13h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Taylors Corner?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, in Taylors Corner, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Taylors Corner have in August?

In Taylors Corner, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Taylors Corner?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Taylors Corner is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Taylors Corner, NC

Average temperature in August - Taylors Corner, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 71.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Taylors Corner, NC

Average pressure in August - Taylors Corner, NC
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Taylors Corner, NC

Average wind speed in August - Taylors Corner, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Taylors Corner, NC

Average humidity in August - Taylors Corner, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Taylors Corner, NC

Average rainfall in August - Taylors Corner, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in August
Taylors Corner, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Taylors Corner, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Taylors Corner, NC

Average snowfall in August - Taylors Corner, NC
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Taylors Corner, NC

Average snowfall days in August - Taylors Corner, NC
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.8 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
Taylors Corner, NC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Taylors Corner, NC
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Taylors Corner, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Taylors Corner, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 7.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (7.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Taylors Corner, NC

Average UV index in August - Taylors Corner, NC
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in August
Taylors Corner, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Taylors Corner, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Taylors Corner, NC

Average visibility in August - Taylors Corner, 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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