August weather forecast
Turnersburg, NC

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Turnersburg, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 87.1°F (30.6°C) and min 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

The onset of August manifests an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.1°F (30.6°C), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C) marks the month of August in Turnersburg.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 98.6°F (37°C). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 72%.

Rainfall

In Turnersburg, in August, it is raining for 17.2 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 160.9 rainfall days, and 32.76" (832mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Turnersburg, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Turnersburg, North Carolina, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Turnersburg in August?

In August, in Turnersburg, the average high-temperature is 87.1°F (30.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 65.8°F (18.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Turnersburg?

The average relative humidity in August is 72%.

How many days does it rain in August in Turnersburg?

In Turnersburg, North Carolina, in August, during 17.2 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Turnersburg?

In Turnersburg, North Carolina, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Turnersburg have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Turnersburg?

On the first day of August in Turnersburg, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Turnersburg?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Turnersburg?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in August in Turnersburg?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Turnersburg, NC

Average temperature in August - Turnersburg, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.1°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 (46.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Turnersburg, NC

Average pressure in August - Turnersburg, NC
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"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).

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Average wind speed in August
Turnersburg, NC

Average wind speed in August - Turnersburg, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in August
Turnersburg, NC

Average humidity in August - Turnersburg, 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%).

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Average rainfall in August
Turnersburg, NC

Average rainfall in August - Turnersburg, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in August
Turnersburg, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Turnersburg, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Turnersburg, NC

Average snowfall in August - Turnersburg, NC
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.2").
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
Turnersburg, NC

Average snowfall days in August - Turnersburg, NC
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 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
Turnersburg, NC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Turnersburg, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Turnersburg, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Turnersburg, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Turnersburg, NC

Average UV index in August - Turnersburg, 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
Turnersburg, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Turnersburg, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Turnersburg, NC

Average visibility in August - Turnersburg, 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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