August weather forecast
Southern Shops, SC

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Southern Shops, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 67.8°F (19.9°C) and 89.2°F (31.8°C).

Temperature

August's average high-temperature stands at a still tropical 89.2°F (31.8°C), showing little deviation from July's 91°F (32.8°C). August's average low-temperature reading settles at a comfortable 67.8°F (19.9°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is estimated at a very hot 102.2°F (39°C). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Southern Shops, South Carolina, is 69%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout August, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Southern Shops, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141 days and collects up to 28.5" (724mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Southern Shops, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Southern Shops, South Carolina, is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of August in Southern Shops, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Southern Shops, South Carolina, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Southern Shops in August?

In August, in Southern Shops, the average high-temperature is 89.2°F (31.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 67.8°F (19.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Southern Shops?

In August, the average relative humidity in Southern Shops, South Carolina, is 69%.

How many days does it rain in August in Southern Shops?

In August, in Southern Shops, South Carolina, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout August, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Southern Shops?

In Southern Shops, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Southern Shops?

In August, the average day length in Southern Shops is 13h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Southern Shops?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, in Southern Shops, South Carolina, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Southern Shops have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Southern Shops?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in August in Southern Shops?

In Southern Shops, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Southern Shops, SC

Average temperature in August - Southern Shops, SC
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Southern Shops, SC

Average pressure in August - Southern Shops, SC
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Southern Shops, SC

Average wind speed in August - Southern Shops, SC
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Southern Shops, SC

Average humidity in August - Southern Shops, SC
  • Average humidity in August: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (67%).

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Average rainfall in August
Southern Shops, SC

Average rainfall in August - Southern Shops, SC
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").

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Average rainfall days in August
Southern Shops, SC

Average rainfall days in August - Southern Shops, SC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Southern Shops, SC

Average snowfall in August - Southern Shops, SC
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Southern Shops, SC

Average snowfall days in August - Southern Shops, SC
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Southern Shops, SC

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

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 2min

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 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Southern Shops, SC

Average sunshine days in August - Southern Shops, SC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Southern Shops, SC

Average UV index in August - Southern Shops, SC
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Southern Shops, SC

Average cloud cover in August - Southern Shops, SC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Southern Shops, SC

Average visibility in August - Southern Shops, 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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