August weather forecast
Landis, NC

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Landis, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 67.6°F (19.8°C) and 87.8°F (31°C).

Temperature

Landis's shift into August is marked by a subtle change to a still hot 87.8°F (31°C) from July's 90°F (32.2°C) in temperature. During August, the average low-temperature is an enjoyable 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is calculated to be a very hot 102.2°F (39°C). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

In Landis, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.3 days and accumulates 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall in Landis.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:50 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 87.8°F (31°C) and 67.6°F (19.8°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

What is the rainiest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.3 days and accumulates 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Landis, in August, during 15.3 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Landis have in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August in Landis, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:50 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Landis, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Landis.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Landis, NC

Average temperature in August - Landis, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Landis, NC

Average pressure in August - Landis, NC
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Landis, NC

Average wind speed in August - Landis, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Landis, NC

Average humidity in August - Landis, 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
Landis, NC

Average rainfall in August - Landis, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.79").

Average rainfall days in August
Landis, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Landis, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Landis, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Landis, NC

Average snowfall days in August - Landis, 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 April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Landis, NC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Landis, 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 month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Landis, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Landis, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Landis, NC

Average UV index in August - Landis, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Landis, NC

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Landis, NC

Average visibility in August - Landis, 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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