August weather forecast
Jamesville, NC

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Jamesville, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 70°F (21.1°C) and 87.3°F (30.7°C).

Temperature

The transition into August reveals an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.3°F (30.7°C), mirroring a close resemblance to July. An average low-temperature of 70°F (21.1°C) is observed during the August nights.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is appraised at a blisteringly hot 104°F (40°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. 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.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Jamesville is August, when the rain falls for 19.1 days and typically aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Jamesville, North Carolina, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
Updated: Jun 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Jamesville, records 87.3°F (30.7°C), while the low-temperature is 70°F (21.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is appraised at 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 19.1 days and typically aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Jamesville, in August, it is raining for 19.1 days, with typically 3.23" (82mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Jamesville, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Jamesville have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Jamesville is 10.2h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Jamesville, NC

Average temperature in August - Jamesville, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Jamesville, NC

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Jamesville, NC

Average wind speed in August - Jamesville, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Jamesville, NC

Average humidity in August - Jamesville, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and April (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Jamesville, NC

Average rainfall in August - Jamesville, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.73").

Average rainfall days in August
Jamesville, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Jamesville, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Jamesville, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Jamesville, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.7 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
Jamesville, NC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Jamesville, NC
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Jamesville, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Jamesville, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Jamesville, NC

Average UV index in August - Jamesville, 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
Jamesville, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Jamesville, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Jamesville, NC

Average visibility in August - Jamesville, NC
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (5mi).

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