August weather forecast
Modoc, SC

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Modoc, is another hot month, with an average temperature varying between 70.7°F (21.5°C) and 90.3°F (32.4°C).

Temperature

Modoc experiences an average high-temperature of a still hot 90.3°F (32.4°C) in August, subtly different from July's 92.5°F (33.6°C). Modoc, during the month of August, experiences an average low-temperature of 70.7°F (21.5°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is evaluated at a scorching 107.6°F (42°C). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. 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 extremely significant for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 72%.

Rainfall

In Modoc, South Carolina, during August, the rain falls for 16.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 150.6 rainfall days, and 30" (762mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Modoc, snow does not fall in April through December.

Daylight

In Modoc, South Carolina, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. 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. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Modoc in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Modoc, is 90.3°F (32.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 70.7°F (21.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 107.6°F (42°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Modoc?

The average relative humidity in August is 72%.

How many days does it rain in August in Modoc?

In Modoc, in August, it is raining for 16.2 days, with typically 3.19" (81mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Modoc?

In Modoc, South Carolina, snow does not fall in April through December.

How many hours of daylight does Modoc have in August?

In August, the average day length in Modoc, South Carolina, is 13h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Modoc?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Modoc have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Modoc is 10.1h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Modoc?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Modoc, SC

Average temperature in August - Modoc, SC
  • Average high temperature in August: 90.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37°F).

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Average pressure in August
Modoc, SC

Average pressure in August - Modoc, SC
  • Average pressure in August: 30"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 (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Modoc, SC

Average wind speed in August - Modoc, SC
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Modoc, SC

Average humidity in August - Modoc, SC
  • Average humidity in August: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Modoc, SC

Average rainfall in August - Modoc, SC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in August
Modoc, SC

Average rainfall days in August - Modoc, SC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Modoc, SC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Modoc, SC

Average snowfall days in August - Modoc, SC
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Modoc, 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: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

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 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Modoc, SC

Average sunshine days in August - Modoc, SC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Modoc, SC

Average UV index in August - Modoc, 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
Modoc, SC

Average cloud cover in August - Modoc, SC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Modoc, SC

Average visibility in August - Modoc, 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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