August weather forecast
North Santee, SC

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in North Santee, South Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 86.9°F (30.5°C) and 75.2°F (24°C).

Temperature

As North Santee steps into August, the average high-temperature holds at a still hot 86.9°F (30.5°C), hinting at a minor fluctuation from the prior month. The average temperature during August nights in North Santee is registered at a warm 75.2°F (24°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is appraised at a sweltering 102.2°F (39°C). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important 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.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in North Santee is 78%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 23.6 days and accumulates 7.28" (185mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall in North Santee.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in North Santee is 13h and 21min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In North Santee, the average sunshine in August is 10.7h.

UV index

In North Santee, 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 rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in North Santee in August?

North Santee in August has an average high-temperature of 86.9°F (30.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 75.2°F (24°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in August in North Santee?

In North Santee, South Carolina, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in North Santee?

The month with the most rainfall in North Santee, South Carolina, is August, when the rain falls for 23.6 days and typically aggregates up to 7.28" (185mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in North Santee in August?

In North Santee, South Carolina, during August, the rain falls for 23.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.28" (185mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in North Santee?

In North Santee, South Carolina, snow does not fall in March through December.

How many hours of daylight does North Santee have in August?

In North Santee, South Carolina, the average day length in August is 13h and 21min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in North Santee?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, in North Santee, South Carolina, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in North Santee?

The average sunshine duration in August in North Santee, South Carolina, is 10.7h.

How high is the UV index in August in North Santee?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in North Santee, South Carolina, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
North Santee, SC

Average temperature in August - North Santee, SC
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 75.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (76.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
North Santee, SC

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
North Santee, SC

Average wind speed in August - North Santee, SC
  • Average wind speed in August: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).

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Average humidity in August
North Santee, SC

Average humidity in August - North Santee, SC
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and November (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
North Santee, SC

Average rainfall in August - North Santee, SC
  • Average rainfall in August: 7.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (7.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.34").

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Average rainfall days in August
North Santee, SC

Average rainfall days in August - North Santee, SC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 23.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
North Santee, SC

Average snowfall in August - North Santee, SC
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
North Santee, SC

Average snowfall days in August - North Santee, SC
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.3 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
North Santee, SC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - North Santee, SC
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
North Santee, SC

Average sunshine days in August - North Santee, SC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 4.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
North Santee, SC

Average UV index in August - North Santee, 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 3).

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Average cloud cover in August
North Santee, SC

Average cloud cover in August - North Santee, SC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in August
North Santee, SC

Average visibility in August - North Santee, 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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