August weather forecast
Kipling, NC

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Kipling, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 86.7°F (30.4°C) and min 69.4°F (20.8°C).

Temperature

Kipling records a slight change with August's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still hot 86.7°F (30.4°C) from July's 89.2°F (31.8°C). During August, an average low-temperature of 69.4°F (20.8°C) is observed.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a torrid 100.4°F (38°C). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. 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. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

The wettest months are June and August, with an average 3.03" (77mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of August, in Kipling, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Kipling, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Kipling 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: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 86.7°F (30.4°C) and 69.4°F (20.8°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Kipling, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

What is the wettest month?

The months with the most rainfall are June and August, with an average 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Kipling, in August, during 16.8 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Kipling, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Kipling, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.4°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 (33.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Kipling, NC

Average pressure in August - Kipling, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Kipling, NC

Average wind speed in August - Kipling, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Kipling, NC

Average humidity in August - Kipling, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and November (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Kipling, NC

Average rainfall in August - Kipling, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.03"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and August (3.03").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and October (1.77").

Average rainfall days in August
Kipling, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Kipling, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Kipling, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Kipling, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 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
Kipling, NC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Kipling, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Kipling, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Kipling, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Kipling, NC

Average UV index in August - Kipling, NC
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Kipling, NC

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Kipling, NC

Average visibility in August - Kipling, 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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