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
The onset of August marks an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C), hardly differing from July's 85.6°F (29.8°C). During August, Flat Rock notes a substantial drop from the daytime peak to an average minimum temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C).Heat index
The heat index value for August is computed to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In Flat Rock, during August, the rain falls for 17.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Flat Rock, there are 167.9 rainfall days, and 35" (889mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall in Flat Rock.Daylight
In Flat Rock, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 27min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of August, in Flat Rock, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.4h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Flat Rock. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Average temperature in August
Flat Rock, NC
- Average high temperature in August: 84.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Flat Rock, 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
Flat Rock, NC
- Average wind speed in August: 3.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Flat Rock, NC
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, July and November (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Flat Rock, NC
- Average rainfall in August: 3.19"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").
Average rainfall days in August
Flat Rock, NC
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Flat Rock, NC
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Flat Rock, NC
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Flat Rock, NC
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Flat Rock, NC
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.4 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Flat Rock, NC
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Flat Rock, NC
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Flat Rock, NC
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, September and December (5mi).
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