August weather forecastLydia, SC
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Lydia, is another hot month, with an average temperature varying between 88°F (31.1°C) and 71.2°F (21.8°C).Temperature
The advent of August brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 88°F (31.1°C), almost identical to the preceding month. During the month of August, the temperature in Lydia generally drops to a low average of 71.2°F (21.8°C).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is computed to be a sweltering 102.2°F (39°C). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.
Humidity
In Lydia, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In Lydia, in August, during 16.3 rainfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Lydia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154 days and collects up to 30.51" (775mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall in Lydia.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 24min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of August, in Lydia, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:47 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.4h.UV index
In Lydia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Lydia, SC
- Average high temperature in August: 88°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.8°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 (36.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Lydia, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Lydia, SC
- Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Lydia, SC
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and September (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Lydia, SC
- Average rainfall in August: 3.11"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.81").
Average rainfall days in August
Lydia, SC
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Lydia, SC
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Lydia, SC
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.7 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
Lydia, SC
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min
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 24min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Lydia, SC
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).
Average UV index in August
Lydia, 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
Lydia, SC
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Lydia, 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).
