August weather forecast
Lugoff, SC

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Lugoff, South Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 88.9°F (31.6°C) and 71.2°F (21.8°C).

Temperature

The initiation of August sees an average high-temperature of a still hot 88.9°F (31.6°C), showing minor variations from the previous month. August brings Lugoff a consistent average low-temperature of 71.2°F (21.8°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 104°F (40°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.

Humidity

In Lugoff, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 18.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Lugoff, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:34 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 Lugoff, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

In Lugoff, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
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. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Lugoff in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Lugoff, is 88.9°F (31.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 71.2°F (21.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Lugoff?

The average relative humidity in August in Lugoff, South Carolina, is 73%.

What is the rainiest month in Lugoff?

The month with the most rainfall in Lugoff is August, when the rain falls for 18.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Lugoff?

In Lugoff, during August, the rain falls for 18.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Lugoff?

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

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Lugoff?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lugoff, South Carolina, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Lugoff?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Lugoff is 10.3h.

How high is the UV index in August in Lugoff?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Lugoff is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Lugoff, SC

Average temperature in August - Lugoff, SC
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 71.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Lugoff, SC

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Lugoff, SC

Average wind speed in August - Lugoff, SC
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Lugoff, SC

Average humidity in August - Lugoff, 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 and November (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Lugoff, SC

Average rainfall in August - Lugoff, SC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.66"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.66").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in August
Lugoff, SC

Average rainfall days in August - Lugoff, SC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Lugoff, SC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.31").
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
Lugoff, SC

Average snowfall days in August - Lugoff, 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 and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Lugoff, 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: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Lugoff, SC

Average sunshine days in August - Lugoff, SC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Lugoff, SC

Average UV index in August - Lugoff, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Lugoff, SC

Average cloud cover in August - Lugoff, SC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in August
Lugoff, SC

Average visibility in August - Lugoff, 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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