August weather forecast
Hayesville, NC

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Hayesville, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82.4°F (28°C) and an average low of 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Temperature

August's beginning signals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C), barely different from July's 82.9°F (28.3°C). The average low-temperature of 60.3°F (15.7°C) in August represents a significant drop from the daily high.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is estimated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Hayesville, during August, the rain falls for 20 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation. In Hayesville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 201.7 days and collects up to 46.69" (1186mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Hayesville, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Hayesville, North Carolina, the average sunshine in August is 9.7h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Hayesville, North Carolina. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
Updated: Jun 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Hayesville, is 82.4°F (28°C), while the low-temperature averages to 60.3°F (15.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

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

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 20 days. Throughout August, 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Hayesville, snow does not fall in May through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Hayesville, the average day length in August is 13h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hayesville have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.7h.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in August in Hayesville?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Hayesville, NC

Average temperature in August - Hayesville, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Hayesville, NC

Average pressure in August - Hayesville, NC
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Hayesville, NC

Average wind speed in August - Hayesville, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (5.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Hayesville, NC

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

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

Average rainfall in August
Hayesville, NC

Average rainfall in August - Hayesville, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.86"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.12").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.83").

Average rainfall days in August
Hayesville, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Hayesville, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 20 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Hayesville, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Hayesville, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hayesville, 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: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Hayesville, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Hayesville, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Hayesville, NC

Average UV index in August - Hayesville, 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
Hayesville, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Hayesville, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Hayesville, NC

Average visibility in August - Hayesville, 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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