August weather forecast
Brasstown, NC

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Brasstown, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.3°F (16.3°C) and 82.8°F (28.2°C).

Temperature

Brasstown experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C) in August, marking an insignificant shift from 84.2°F (29°C) in July. Throughout the month of August, Brasstown witnesses an average temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. 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 remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

In Brasstown, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Brasstown, in August, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 181 rainfall days, and 40.39" (1026mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Brasstown.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 8:03 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Brasstown, the average sunshine in August is 9.7h.

UV index

In Brasstown, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 5 during August morphs into the following directions:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Brasstown during August are 82.8°F (28.2°C) and 61.3°F (16.3°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Brasstown, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Brasstown, during August, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Brasstown, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Brasstown have in August?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 8:03 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Brasstown, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.7h.

How high is the UV index in August?

In Brasstown, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Brasstown, NC

Average temperature in August - Brasstown, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Brasstown, NC

Average pressure in August - Brasstown, NC
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Brasstown, NC

Average wind speed in August - Brasstown, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Brasstown, NC

Average humidity in August - Brasstown, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Brasstown, NC

Average rainfall in August - Brasstown, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

Average rainfall days in August
Brasstown, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Brasstown, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Brasstown, NC

Average snowfall in August - Brasstown, NC
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Brasstown, NC

Average snowfall days in August - Brasstown, NC
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Brasstown, NC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Brasstown, NC
  • 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Brasstown, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Brasstown, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Brasstown, NC

Average UV index in August - Brasstown, NC
  • Average UV index in August: 5

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

Average cloud cover in August
Brasstown, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Brasstown, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Brasstown, NC

Average visibility in August - Brasstown, NC
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

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