August weather forecast
Elberon, NC

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Elberon, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 68.2°F (20.1°C) and max 87.4°F (30.8°C).

Temperature

Elberon's transition from July to August introduces an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.4°F (30.8°C), marking an insignificant variation from the 89.8°F (32.1°C). An average low-temperature of 68.2°F (20.1°C) marks the nights throughout August.

Heat index

August's heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 100.4°F (38°C). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.

Humidity

In Elberon, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Elberon, North Carolina. Rain falls for 16.2 days and accumulates 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The high-temperature in Elberon during August is 87.4°F (30.8°C) and the low-temperature is 68.2°F (20.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August in Elberon is 74%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 16.2 days and typically aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 16.2 days. Throughout August, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Elberon have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 30min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Elberon?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In Elberon, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Elberon, NC

Average temperature in August - Elberon, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Elberon, NC

Average pressure in August - Elberon, NC
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Elberon, NC

Average wind speed in August - Elberon, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in August
Elberon, NC

Average humidity in August - Elberon, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Elberon, NC

Average rainfall in August - Elberon, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").

Average rainfall days in August
Elberon, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Elberon, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Elberon, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Elberon, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.9 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
Elberon, NC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Elberon, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Elberon, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Elberon, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (12.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Elberon, NC

Average UV index in August - Elberon, NC
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Elberon, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Elberon, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Elberon, NC

Average visibility in August - Elberon, 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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