August weather forecastBoiling Springs, SC
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Boiling Springs, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 67.3°F (19.6°C) and max 89.2°F (31.8°C).Temperature
August's commencement is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still tropical 89.2°F (31.8°C), diverging marginally from July's 91°F (32.8°C). Despite a significant daily temperature range, Boiling Springs's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 67.3°F (19.6°C) in August.Heat index
The average heat index in August is computed to be an extremely hot 104°F (40°C). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Boiling Springs is 70%.Rainfall
In Boiling Springs, during August, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 141.7 rainfall days, and 27.4" (696mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Boiling Springs, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In Boiling Springs, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.5h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Boiling Springs, SC
- Average high temperature in August: 89.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 67.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Boiling Springs, SC
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Boiling Springs, SC
- Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Boiling Springs, SC
- Average humidity in August: 70%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (68%).
Average rainfall in August
Boiling Springs, SC
- Average rainfall in August: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").
Average rainfall days in August
Boiling Springs, SC
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Boiling Springs, SC
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Boiling Springs, SC
- 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
Boiling Springs, SC
- 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 30min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Boiling Springs, SC
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Boiling Springs, SC
- 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Boiling Springs, SC
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Boiling Springs, 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).
