Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Fair Bluff records a slight change with August's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still hot 87.4°F (30.8°C) from July's 88.9°F (31.6°C). Throughout August in Fair Bluff, a steady low-temperature average of 71.4°F (21.9°C) is noted.Heat index
The heat index in August is appraised at a scorching 104°F (40°C). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 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. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are May, June, August and September, with an average relative humidity of 79%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Fair Bluff. Rain falls for 19.3 days and accumulates 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Fair Bluff, snow does not fall in March through December.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 24min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Fair Bluff is 10.2h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Average temperature in August
Fair Bluff, NC
- Average high temperature in August: 87.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 71.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Fair Bluff, NC
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Fair Bluff, NC
- Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Fair Bluff, NC
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Fair Bluff, NC
- Average rainfall in August: 3.07"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").
Average rainfall days in August
Fair Bluff, NC
- Average rainfall days in August: 19.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Fair Bluff, NC
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Fair Bluff, NC
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Fair Bluff, NC
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- 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 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Fair Bluff, NC
- Average sunshine days in August: 9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Fair Bluff, 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
Fair Bluff, NC
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Fair Bluff, 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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