August weather forecast
Batesburg-Leesville, SC

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Batesburg-Leesville, is another hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 89.4°F (31.9°C) and an average low of 71.4°F (21.9°C).

Temperature

Batesburg-Leesville experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a still tropical 89.4°F (31.9°C) with the onset of August, maintaining near parity with July's 91°F (32.8°C). Batesburg-Leesville sees an average low-temperature of 71.4°F (21.9°C) during August.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is estimated at an extremely hot 105.8°F (41°C). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long 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. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Batesburg-Leesville is 72%.

Rainfall

In Batesburg-Leesville, in August, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 3.35" (85mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 157.6 rainfall days, and 31.81" (808mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In Batesburg-Leesville, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of August in Batesburg-Leesville, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina, is 10.4h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 in August translates into these instructions:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Batesburg-Leesville?

In August, in Batesburg-Leesville, the average high-temperature is 89.4°F (31.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 71.4°F (21.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 105.8°F (41°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Batesburg-Leesville?

In Batesburg-Leesville, the average relative humidity in August is 72%.

How many days does it rain in August in Batesburg-Leesville?

In August, in Batesburg-Leesville, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout August, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Batesburg-Leesville?

In Batesburg-Leesville, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in August in Batesburg-Leesville?

The average day length in August is 13h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Batesburg-Leesville?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Batesburg-Leesville?

In Batesburg-Leesville, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Batesburg-Leesville?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Batesburg-Leesville.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Batesburg-Leesville?

In Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Batesburg-Leesville, SC

Average temperature in August - Batesburg-Leesville, SC
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 71.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Batesburg-Leesville, SC

Average pressure in August - Batesburg-Leesville, SC
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Batesburg-Leesville, SC

Average wind speed in August - Batesburg-Leesville, SC
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Batesburg-Leesville, SC

Average humidity in August - Batesburg-Leesville, SC
  • Average humidity in August: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Batesburg-Leesville, SC

Average rainfall in August - Batesburg-Leesville, SC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in August
Batesburg-Leesville, SC

Average rainfall days in August - Batesburg-Leesville, SC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Batesburg-Leesville, SC

Average snowfall in August - Batesburg-Leesville, SC
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Batesburg-Leesville, SC

Average snowfall days in August - Batesburg-Leesville, SC
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Batesburg-Leesville, SC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Batesburg-Leesville, SC
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • 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 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Batesburg-Leesville, SC

Average sunshine days in August - Batesburg-Leesville, SC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10 days).

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Average UV index in August
Batesburg-Leesville, SC

Average UV index in August - Batesburg-Leesville, SC
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Batesburg-Leesville, SC

Average cloud cover in August - Batesburg-Leesville, SC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Batesburg-Leesville, SC

Average visibility in August - Batesburg-Leesville, SC
  • 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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