Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The advent of August sees the average high-temperature at a still tropical 87.4°F (30.8°C), subtly shifted from July's 88.2°F (31.2°C). Oyster Point witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 76.8°F (24.9°C) throughout August.Heat index
The heat index value for August is evaluated at a fiery hot 102.2°F (39°C). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.
Humidity
In Oyster Point, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Oyster Point, South Carolina, is August, when the rain falls for 24.8 days and typically aggregates up to 7.13" (181mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Oyster Point, snow does not fall in February through November.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 19min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of August, in Oyster Point, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.8h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Oyster Point. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in August interprets into the following advice:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the average humidity in August in Oyster Point?
What is the wettest month in Oyster Point?
How many days does it rain in August in Oyster Point?
When it does not snow in Oyster Point?
What is the average length of the day in August in Oyster Point?
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Oyster Point?
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What is the month with the highest UV index in Oyster Point?
How high is the UV index in August in Oyster Point?
Average temperature in August
Oyster Point, SC
- Average high temperature in August: 87.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 76.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (77.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Oyster Point, SC
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Oyster Point, SC
- Average wind speed in August: 7.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Oyster Point, SC
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and March (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Oyster Point, SC
- Average rainfall in August: 7.13"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (7.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.42").
Average rainfall days in August
Oyster Point, SC
- Average rainfall days in August: 24.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Oyster Point, SC
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Oyster Point, 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 March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Oyster Point, 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 5min
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 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Oyster Point, SC
- Average sunshine days in August: 3.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Oyster Point, SC
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Oyster Point, SC
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 39).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Oyster Point, 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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