August weather forecastMount Croghan, SC
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Mount Croghan, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 70.3°F (21.3°C) and an average high of 87.8°F (31°C).Temperature
Mount Croghan marks the onset of August with an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.8°F (31°C), a subtle shift from July's 90.1°F (32.3°C). Throughout the August nights, Mount Croghan encounters a low-temperature of 70.3°F (21.3°C).Heat index
In August, the heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 102.2°F (39°C). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 73%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 16.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October 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 6:31 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:48 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Mount Croghan, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less 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. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Mount Croghan, SC
- Average high temperature in August: 87.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Mount Croghan, SC
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Mount Croghan, SC
- Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Mount Croghan, SC
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, July and November (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Mount Croghan, SC
- Average rainfall in August: 3.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.17").
Average rainfall days in August
Mount Croghan, SC
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Mount Croghan, SC
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Mount Croghan, SC
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 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
Mount Croghan, 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 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 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Mount Croghan, SC
- Average sunshine days in August: 11 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Mount Croghan, 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
Mount Croghan, SC
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Mount Croghan, 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).
