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
As Witherbee welcomes August, the average high-temperature is noted at a still tropical 88.7°F (31.5°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. During the nights in August, Witherbee experiences a consistent average temperature of 74.5°F (23.6°C).Heat index
August's average heat index is calculated to be a scorching 107.6°F (42°C). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are August and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 23.2 days and accumulates 6.46" (164mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 20min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.6h.UV index
In Witherbee, South Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Witherbee during August?
What are the most humid months in Witherbee?
What is the average humidity in August in Witherbee?
What is the wettest month in Witherbee?
How much does it rain in Witherbee in August?
When it does not snow in Witherbee?
What is the average length of the day in August in Witherbee?
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Witherbee?
How many hours of sunshine does Witherbee have in August?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Witherbee?
Average temperature in August
Witherbee, SC
- Average high temperature in August: 88.7°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 (55.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 74.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Witherbee, SC
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Witherbee, SC
- Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Witherbee, SC
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and March (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Witherbee, SC
- Average rainfall in August: 6.46"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").
Average rainfall days in August
Witherbee, SC
- Average rainfall days in August: 23.2 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (23.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Witherbee, SC
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Witherbee, SC
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Witherbee, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Witherbee, SC
- Average sunshine days in August: 5.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Witherbee, SC
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Witherbee, SC
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Witherbee, 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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