August weather forecast
Creston, NC

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Creston, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 79.5°F (26.4°C) and 57.4°F (14.1°C).

Temperature

Creston, North Carolina, in August witnesses an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 79.5°F (26.4°C), indicating a slight variation from July's 80.6°F (27°C). Throughout August nights, a significant departure from daytime temperatures, with an average low of 57.4°F (14.1°C), is recognized.

Humidity

In Creston, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In Creston, during August, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. In Creston, North Carolina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.9 days and collects up to 31.61" (803mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Creston, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Creston, the average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Creston. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in August leads to these guidelines:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
Updated: Jun 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

In Creston, 79.5°F (26.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 57.4°F (14.1°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Creston, in August, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Creston, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Creston have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In Creston, North Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Creston, NC

Average temperature in August - Creston, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Creston, NC

Average pressure in August - Creston, NC
  • Average pressure in August: 30.03"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
Creston, NC

Average wind speed in August - Creston, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in August
Creston, NC

Average humidity in August - Creston, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

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

Average rainfall in August
Creston, NC

Average rainfall in August - Creston, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in August
Creston, NC

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Creston, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Creston, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Creston, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Creston, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Creston, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Creston, NC

Average UV index in August - Creston, 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
Creston, NC

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in August
Creston, NC

Average visibility in August - Creston, 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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