August weather forecast
Hobcaw Point, SC

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Hobcaw Point, South Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 86.7°F (30.4°C) and 77.4°F (25.2°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August sees a recorded average high-temperature of a still tropical 86.7°F (30.4°C), showing little divergence from the previous month's conditions. In Hobcaw Point, August nights cool down to an average of 77.4°F (25.2°C).

Heat index

August's average heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 100.4°F (38°C). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to 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.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Hobcaw Point, South Carolina. Rain falls for 25.8 days and accumulates 8.03" (204mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Hobcaw Point is 13h and 20min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Hobcaw Point is 10.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during August translates into the following directions:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Hobcaw Point during August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 86.7°F (30.4°C) and a low-temperature of 77.4°F (25.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Hobcaw Point?

In Hobcaw Point, South Carolina, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

What is the wettest month in Hobcaw Point?

The month with the most rainfall in Hobcaw Point is August, when the rain falls for 25.8 days and typically aggregates up to 8.03" (204mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Hobcaw Point?

In Hobcaw Point, South Carolina, in August, during 25.8 rainfall days, 8.03" (204mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Hobcaw Point?

In Hobcaw Point, South Carolina, snow does not fall in March through December.

What is the average length of the day in August in Hobcaw Point?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Hobcaw Point?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hobcaw Point, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Hobcaw Point?

In Hobcaw Point, South Carolina, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.7h.

When is the highest UV index in Hobcaw Point?

The months with the highest UV index in Hobcaw Point are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in August in Hobcaw Point?

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

Average temperature in August - Hobcaw Point, SC
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 77.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (77.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Hobcaw Point, SC

Average pressure in August - Hobcaw Point, SC
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Hobcaw Point, SC

Average wind speed in August - Hobcaw Point, SC
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Hobcaw Point, SC

Average humidity in August - Hobcaw Point, SC
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and March (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Hobcaw Point, SC

Average rainfall in August - Hobcaw Point, SC
  • Average rainfall in August: 8.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (8.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.38").

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Average rainfall days in August
Hobcaw Point, SC

Average rainfall days in August - Hobcaw Point, SC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 25.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall days in August
Hobcaw Point, SC

Average snowfall days in August - Hobcaw Point, SC
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Hobcaw Point, SC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hobcaw Point, 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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Hobcaw Point, SC

Average sunshine days in August - Hobcaw Point, SC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Hobcaw Point, SC

Average UV index in August - Hobcaw Point, SC
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in August
Hobcaw Point, SC

Average cloud cover in August - Hobcaw Point, SC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 39).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in August
Hobcaw Point, SC

Average visibility in August - Hobcaw Point, 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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