August weather forecast
Bunnlevel, NC

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Bunnlevel, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average low of 69.8°F (21°C) and an average high of 87.3°F (30.7°C).

Temperature

With August's arrival, Bunnlevel notes an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.3°F (30.7°C), closely following the trend of the preceding month. In Bunnlevel, in August, the average low-temperature is an agreeable 69.8°F (21°C).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is appraised at a sweltering 102.2°F (39°C). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 17 days and typically aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Bunnlevel, North Carolina, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 27min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

In Bunnlevel, North Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 87.3°F (30.7°C) and 69.8°F (21°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 17 days and typically aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 17 days. Throughout August, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Bunnlevel have in August?

In Bunnlevel, the average day length in August is 13h and 27min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Bunnlevel, NC

Average temperature in August - Bunnlevel, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Bunnlevel, NC

Average pressure in August - Bunnlevel, NC
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Bunnlevel, NC

Average wind speed in August - Bunnlevel, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Bunnlevel, NC

Average humidity in August - Bunnlevel, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and September (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Bunnlevel, NC

Average rainfall in August - Bunnlevel, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

Average rainfall days in August
Bunnlevel, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Bunnlevel, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Bunnlevel, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.3").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Bunnlevel, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Bunnlevel, 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: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Bunnlevel, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Bunnlevel, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Bunnlevel, NC

Average UV index in August - Bunnlevel, NC
  • 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 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Bunnlevel, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Bunnlevel, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Bunnlevel, NC

Average visibility in August - Bunnlevel, NC
  • 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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