August weather forecast
Jackson Springs, NC

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Jackson Springs, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 88.3°F (31.3°C) and min 69.1°F (20.6°C).

Temperature

The commencement of August brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 88.3°F (31.3°C), marking an inconsequential divergence from July. Throughout August, the temperature tends to fall to a consistent average low of 69.1°F (20.6°C).

Heat index

August's average heat index is evaluated at a torrid 102.2°F (39°C). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for 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.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Jackson Springs. Rain falls for 17.1 days and accumulates 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Jackson Springs, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Jackson Springs, North Carolina, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

In Jackson Springs, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Jackson Springs?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Jackson Springs, North Carolina, during August are 88.3°F (31.3°C) and 69.1°F (20.6°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Jackson Springs?

In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.

What is the rainiest month in Jackson Springs?

The month with the most rainfall in Jackson Springs is August, when the rain falls for 17.1 days and typically aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Jackson Springs in August?

In Jackson Springs, North Carolina, in August, during 17.1 rainfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Jackson Springs?

In Jackson Springs, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Jackson Springs?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Jackson Springs?

On the first day of August in Jackson Springs, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:46 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Jackson Springs?

In Jackson Springs, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

How high is the UV index in August in Jackson Springs?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Jackson Springs, North Carolina, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Jackson Springs, NC

Average temperature in August - Jackson Springs, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Jackson Springs, NC

Average pressure in August - Jackson Springs, NC
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Jackson Springs, NC

Average wind speed in August - Jackson Springs, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Jackson Springs, NC

Average humidity in August - Jackson Springs, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Jackson Springs, NC

Average rainfall in August - Jackson Springs, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
Jackson Springs, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Jackson Springs, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Jackson Springs, NC

Average snowfall in August - Jackson Springs, NC
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Jackson Springs, NC

Average snowfall days in August - Jackson Springs, NC
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Jackson Springs, NC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Jackson Springs, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Jackson Springs, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Jackson Springs, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (11.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Jackson Springs, NC

Average UV index in August - Jackson Springs, 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
Jackson Springs, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Jackson Springs, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Jackson Springs, NC

Average visibility in August - Jackson Springs, 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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