August weather forecast
Godsey, SC

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Godsey, South Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average high of 90.3°F (32.4°C) and an average low of 69.8°F (21°C).

Temperature

Stepping into August, Godsey records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 90.3°F (32.4°C), almost consistent with July. During August, the average low-temperature is an agreeable 69.8°F (21°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is estimated at an extremely hot 107.6°F (42°C). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Godsey. Rain falls for 16 days and accumulates 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Godsey is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of August, in Godsey, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Godsey, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Godsey, South Carolina. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in August translates into the following instructions:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Godsey in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Godsey, records 90.3°F (32.4°C), while the low-temperature is 69.8°F (21°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 107.6°F (42°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Godsey?

In Godsey, the average relative humidity in August is 72%.

What is the rainiest month in Godsey?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 16 days and typically aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Godsey in August?

In Godsey, in August, it is raining for 16 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Godsey?

In Godsey, snow does not fall in April through December.

What is the average length of the day in August in Godsey?

The average day length in August in Godsey is 13h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Godsey?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Godsey have in August?

In Godsey, South Carolina, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Godsey?

June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Godsey.

How high is the UV index in August in Godsey?

In Godsey, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Godsey, SC

Average temperature in August - Godsey, SC
  • Average high temperature in August: 90.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.8°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 (35.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
Godsey, SC

Average pressure in August - Godsey, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Godsey, SC

Average wind speed in August - Godsey, 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).

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Average humidity in August
Godsey, SC

Average humidity in August - Godsey, 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%).

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Average rainfall in August
Godsey, SC

Average rainfall in August - Godsey, SC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in August
Godsey, SC

Average rainfall days in August - Godsey, SC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Godsey, SC

Average snowfall in August - Godsey, SC
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Godsey, SC

Average snowfall days in August - Godsey, SC
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Godsey, SC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Godsey, 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 2min

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 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Godsey, SC

Average sunshine days in August - Godsey, SC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Godsey, SC

Average UV index in August - Godsey, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Godsey, SC

Average cloud cover in August - Godsey, SC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Godsey, SC

Average visibility in August - Godsey, 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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