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
Hiddenite signifies an average high-temperature of a still hot 86.5°F (30.3°C) in August, closely mirroring the 88.3°F (31.3°C) of July. Despite the high peak temperatures, Hiddenite witnesses an average nighttime cooling to a refreshing 64.4°F (18°C) in August.Heat index
August's mean heat index is evaluated at a very hot 98.6°F (37°C). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant 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.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.
Humidity
In Hiddenite, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.Rainfall
In August, in Hiddenite, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout August, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 139.4 rainfall days, and 16.38" (416mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 29min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Hiddenite, the average sunshine in August is 10.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. 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, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Average temperature in August
Hiddenite, NC
- Average high temperature in August: 86.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Hiddenite, 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
Hiddenite, NC
- Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Hiddenite, NC
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Hiddenite, NC
- Average rainfall in August: 1.85"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.98").
Average rainfall days in August
Hiddenite, NC
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Hiddenite, NC
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Hiddenite, NC
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Hiddenite, 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 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Hiddenite, NC
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Hiddenite, NC
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Hiddenite, NC
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Hiddenite, NC
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
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