August weather forecast
Elk Valley, NC

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Elk Valley, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 57.7°F (14.3°C) and max 78.6°F (25.9°C).

Temperature

As July transitions into August, the average high-temperature rests at a still moderately hot 78.6°F (25.9°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Elk Valley's average low-temperature in the month of August is recorded at a mild 57.7°F (14.3°C).

Humidity

In Elk Valley, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In Elk Valley, North Carolina, in August, it is raining for 18 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Elk Valley, there are 178 rainfall days, and 24.96" (634mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Elk Valley, North Carolina, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Elk Valley, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Elk Valley, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Elk Valley. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August leads to these instructions:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Elk Valley?

In Elk Valley, 78.6°F (25.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 57.7°F (14.3°C) is the average low-temperature during August.

What is the average humidity in August in Elk Valley?

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

How much does it rain in Elk Valley in August?

In Elk Valley, North Carolina, in August, it is raining for 18 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Elk Valley?

June through September are months without snowfall in Elk Valley.

What is the average length of the day in August in Elk Valley?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Elk Valley?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, in Elk Valley, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Elk Valley?

In Elk Valley, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Elk Valley?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Elk Valley?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Elk Valley is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Elk Valley, NC

Average temperature in August - Elk Valley, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57.7°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 (24.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Elk Valley, NC

Average pressure in August - Elk Valley, 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
Elk Valley, NC

Average wind speed in August - Elk Valley, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Elk Valley, NC

Average humidity in August - Elk Valley, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, May and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and November (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Elk Valley, NC

Average rainfall in August - Elk Valley, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").

Average rainfall days in August
Elk Valley, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Elk Valley, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Elk Valley, NC

Average snowfall in August - Elk Valley, NC
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Elk Valley, NC

Average snowfall days in August - Elk Valley, NC
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Elk Valley, NC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Elk Valley, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Elk Valley, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Elk Valley, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9 days).

Average UV index in August
Elk Valley, NC

Average UV index in August - Elk Valley, 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
Elk Valley, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Elk Valley, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Elk Valley, NC

Average visibility in August - Elk Valley, 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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