August weather forecastMiley, SC
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Miley, is another hot month, with an average temperature varying between 90.1°F (32.3°C) and 73°F (22.8°C).Temperature
At the onset of August, Miley records an average high-temperature of a still hot 90.1°F (32.3°C), showing little deviation from the preceding month. In the month of August, Miley witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 73°F (22.8°C).Heat index
The heat index in August is computed to be a blistering 111.2°F (44°C). Take note: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke can occur with prolonged effort.Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Miley are August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Miley. Rain falls for 17.9 days and accumulates 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January, March through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Miley is 13h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.4h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Average temperature in August
Miley, SC
- Average high temperature in August: 90.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 73°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Miley, SC
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Miley, SC
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in August
Miley, SC
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Miley, SC
- Average rainfall in August: 2.13"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.71").
Average rainfall days in August
Miley, SC
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Miley, SC
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Miley, SC
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Miley, SC
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 18min
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 24min
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 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Miley, SC
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Miley, SC
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Miley, SC
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Miley, 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).
