August weather forecast
Kirkley Mill, SC

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Kirkley Mill, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 70.5°F (21.4°C) and an average high of 88.3°F (31.3°C).

Temperature

The unfolding of August shows an average high-temperature of a still tropical 88.3°F (31.3°C), indicating a slight variance from July's 90.1°F (32.3°C). During August, Kirkley Mill sees a mean low-temperature of 70.5°F (21.4°C).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a very hot 102.2°F (39°C). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the 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. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Kirkley Mill is 73%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Kirkley Mill, South Carolina. Rain falls for 16.9 days and accumulates 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Kirkley Mill, South Carolina, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of August in Kirkley Mill, South Carolina, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Kirkley Mill, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

In Kirkley Mill, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Kirkley Mill in August?

The high-temperature in Kirkley Mill during August is 88.3°F (31.3°C) and the low-temperature is 70.5°F (21.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Kirkley Mill?

In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.

What is the wettest month in Kirkley Mill?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 16.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Kirkley Mill?

In Kirkley Mill, South Carolina, in August, it is raining for 16.9 days, with typically 3.58" (91mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Kirkley Mill?

April through October are months without snowfall in Kirkley Mill, South Carolina.

What is the average length of the day in August in Kirkley Mill?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Kirkley Mill?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Kirkley Mill?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

How high is the UV index in August in Kirkley Mill?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Kirkley Mill, SC

Average temperature in August - Kirkley Mill, SC
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36°F).

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Average pressure in August
Kirkley Mill, SC

Average pressure in August - Kirkley Mill, SC
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Kirkley Mill, SC

Average wind speed in August - Kirkley Mill, SC
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

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 (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Kirkley Mill, SC

Average humidity in August - Kirkley Mill, SC
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, July and November (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Kirkley Mill, SC

Average rainfall in August - Kirkley Mill, SC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.58"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.09").

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Average rainfall days in August
Kirkley Mill, SC

Average rainfall days in August - Kirkley Mill, SC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Kirkley Mill, SC

Average snowfall in August - Kirkley Mill, SC
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Kirkley Mill, SC

Average snowfall days in August - Kirkley Mill, SC
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kirkley Mill, SC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Kirkley Mill, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Kirkley Mill, SC

Average sunshine days in August - Kirkley Mill, SC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Kirkley Mill, SC

Average UV index in August - Kirkley Mill, SC
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Kirkley Mill, SC

Average cloud cover in August - Kirkley Mill, SC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Kirkley Mill, SC

Average visibility in August - Kirkley Mill, 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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