August weather forecastLowrys, SC
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Lowrys, South Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 89.6°F (32°C) and 69.4°F (20.8°C).Temperature
Lowrys registers an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.6°F (32°C) with the arrival of August, showing minor deviation from the preceding month. Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 69.4°F (20.8°C) during August.Heat index
For August, the heat index is estimated at a blisteringly hot 105.8°F (41°C). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and 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 relevant to babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 72%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.3 days and accumulates 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 25min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 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: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Lowrys, SC
- Average high temperature in August: 89.6°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 (50.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Lowrys, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Lowrys, SC
- Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Lowrys, SC
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Lowrys, SC
- Average rainfall in August: 3.35"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").
Average rainfall days in August
Lowrys, SC
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Lowrys, SC
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Lowrys, SC
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.9 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
Lowrys, 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 30min
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 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Lowrys, SC
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Lowrys, 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
Lowrys, SC
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Lowrys, 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).
