August weather forecast
Burnsville, NC

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Burnsville, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 58.3°F (14.6°C) and 79.9°F (26.6°C).

Temperature

As August unfolds, the average high-temperature reaches a still warm 79.9°F (26.6°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from the previous month. Burnsville experiences a substantial divergence from daytime highs in August, with average lows hovering around a moderate 58.3°F (14.6°C).

Humidity

In Burnsville, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In Burnsville, in August, during 19.4 rainfall days, 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Burnsville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 190 days and collects up to 39.13" (994mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Burnsville, North Carolina, is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of August, in Burnsville, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Burnsville, North Carolina, is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Burnsville are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 5 during August morphs into the following directions:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Burnsville in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 79.9°F (26.6°C) and 58.3°F (14.6°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Burnsville?

The average relative humidity in August in Burnsville is 79%.

How many days does it rain in August in Burnsville?

In Burnsville, during August, the rain falls for 19.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Burnsville?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Burnsville?

In August, the average day length in Burnsville, North Carolina, is 13h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Burnsville?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, in Burnsville, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Burnsville?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Burnsville?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Burnsville?

In Burnsville, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Burnsville, NC

Average temperature in August - Burnsville, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Burnsville, NC

Average pressure in August - Burnsville, NC
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg

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

Average wind speed in August
Burnsville, NC

Average wind speed in August - Burnsville, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Burnsville, NC

Average humidity in August - Burnsville, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

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

Average rainfall in August
Burnsville, NC

Average rainfall in August - Burnsville, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.58"

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

Average rainfall days in August
Burnsville, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Burnsville, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Burnsville, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Burnsville, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Burnsville, NC
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Burnsville, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Burnsville, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Burnsville, NC

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Burnsville, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Burnsville, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in August
Burnsville, NC

Average visibility in August - Burnsville, 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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