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
The introduction of August sees an average high-temperature of a still tropical 89.4°F (31.9°C), hardly deviating from July. August nights observe an average temperature dip to a pleasant 72.3°F (22.4°C).Heat index
August's mean heat index is computed to be a blistering 107.6°F (42°C). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical 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 normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are May, August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Branchville. Rain falls for 20.9 days and accumulates 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Branchville, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 21min.On the first day of August in Branchville, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.4h.UV index
In Branchville, South Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
Frequently asked questions
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When it does not snow in Branchville?
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What is the UV index intensity in August in Branchville?
Average temperature in August
Branchville, SC
- Average high temperature in August: 89.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 72.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Branchville, SC
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Branchville, SC
- Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Branchville, SC
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August, September and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Branchville, SC
- Average rainfall in August: 3.86"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.5").
Average rainfall days in August
Branchville, SC
- Average rainfall days in August: 20.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Branchville, SC
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Branchville, SC
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Branchville, SC
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- 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 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Branchville, SC
- Average sunshine days in August: 7.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Branchville, SC
- 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 and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Branchville, SC
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Branchville, 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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