August weather forecastBrowns Crossroads, SC
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Browns Crossroads, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 70°F (21.1°C) and an average high of 90.1°F (32.3°C).Temperature
August's onset records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 90.1°F (32.3°C), a near match to July's 91.9°F (33.3°C). The average nighttime temperature lowers to an agreeable 70°F (21.1°C) throughout August.Heat index
During August, the heat index is computed to be a blisteringly hot 107.6°F (42°C). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating 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
In Browns Crossroads, the average relative humidity in August is 72%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 15.6 days. Throughout August, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Browns Crossroads, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.7 days and collects up to 28.86" (733mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 24min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Browns Crossroads, the average sunshine in August is 10.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. 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. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Browns Crossroads, SC
- Average high temperature in August: 90.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Browns Crossroads, SC
- Average pressure in August: 30"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
Browns Crossroads, SC
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Browns Crossroads, SC
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Browns Crossroads, SC
- Average rainfall in August: 3.07"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").
Average rainfall days in August
Browns Crossroads, SC
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Browns Crossroads, SC
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Browns Crossroads, SC
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Browns Crossroads, SC
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min
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 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Browns Crossroads, SC
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Browns Crossroads, SC
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Browns Crossroads, 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 June (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Browns Crossroads, 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).
