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 sea temperature 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
During August, Kitty Hawk records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C), marking a slight divergence from July's 82°F (27.8°C). The nighttime temperature in August experiences a minor dip, averaging a still warm 76.1°F (24.5°C).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots 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 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Humidity
In Kitty Hawk, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.6 days and accumulates 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Kitty Hawk, snow does not fall in April through November.Ocean temperature
With an average ocean temperature of 80.2°F (26.8°C), August is the month with the warmest seawater.Note: For activities in the water such as swimming or diving, temperatures from 77°F (25°C) to 84.2°F (29°C) are considered optimal for prolonged enjoyment without discomfort.
Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Kitty Hawk is 13h and 29min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. 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. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be wary! Reflections from sand and water make UV radiation more intense.
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Average temperature in August
Kitty Hawk, NC
- Average high temperature in August: 81.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 76.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Kitty Hawk, NC
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Kitty Hawk, NC
- Average wind speed in August: 9.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (14mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Kitty Hawk, NC
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Kitty Hawk, NC
- Average rainfall in August: 4.02"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.24").
Average rainfall days in August
Kitty Hawk, NC
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Kitty Hawk, NC
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Kitty Hawk, NC
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Kitty Hawk, NC
- Average sea temperature in August: 80.2°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (80.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (45.2°F).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kitty Hawk, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Kitty Hawk, NC
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Kitty Hawk, NC
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Kitty Hawk, NC
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
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 25).
Average visibility in August
Kitty Hawk, 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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