August weather forecastEasley, SC
August
Weather in August
The month of August continues Easley's sultry summer theme but with a downward trend in temperature from July. The city continues to radiate under the bright summer sun, albeit less intense than the preceding month. Though the rainfall augments by a little bit, Easley's overall summer vibe remains unaltered. With a maximum wind speed of 4.8mph (7.7km/h), August seems to hold onto the last strings of summer. The ample daylight hours ensure residents enjoy nature's bounty in this South Carolina City.Temperature
The advent of August reveals an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.8°F (31°C), showing minimal difference from the prior month. Easley experiences an average low-temperature reading of 66.9°F (19.4°C) throughout August.Heat index
The heat index for August is appraised at a sweltering 100.4°F (38°C). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
The physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.
Humidity
In Easley, the average relative humidity in August is 71%.Rainfall
In Easley, in August, during 15.4 rainfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 150.6 rainfall days, and 32.64" (829mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Easley, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Easley is 13h and 25min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Easley, SC
- Average high temperature in August: 87.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Easley, 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 (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Easley, SC
- Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Easley, SC
- Average humidity in August: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).
Average rainfall in August
Easley, SC
- Average rainfall in August: 3.11"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").
Average rainfall days in August
Easley, SC
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Easley, SC
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Easley, SC
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1 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
Easley, 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 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Easley, SC
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Easley, 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
Easley, SC
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Easley, 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).
