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 arrival of August sees an average high-temperature of a still hot 88.5°F (31.4°C), hardly diverging from July's 90.5°F (32.5°C). An average nighttime temperature of 71.1°F (21.7°C) is observed during August.Heat index
For August, the heat index is estimated at a scorching 104°F (40°C). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Cantey is 74%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Cantey. Rain falls for 12.7 days and accumulates 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Cantey, snow does not fall in March through December.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 24min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of August, in Cantey, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.5h.UV index
In Cantey, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Cantey during August?
What is the average humidity in August in Cantey?
What is the wettest month in Cantey?
How many days does it rain in August in Cantey?
When it does not snow in Cantey?
How many hours of daylight does Cantey have in August?
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Cantey?
How long on average sun shines in August in Cantey?
What is the UV index reading in August in Cantey?
Average temperature in August
Cantey, SC
- Average high temperature in August: 88.5°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 (52.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 71.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Cantey, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Cantey, SC
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Cantey, SC
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and November (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Cantey, SC
- Average rainfall in August: 1.42"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.59").
Average rainfall days in August
Cantey, SC
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Cantey, SC
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Cantey, SC
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Cantey, 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 3min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Cantey, SC
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Cantey, SC
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Cantey, SC
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Cantey, 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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