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 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
As Patterson Springs welcomes August, the average high-temperature is noted at a still hot 88.3°F (31.3°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. During August, Patterson Springs perceives a consistent contrast from the daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 66.7°F (19.3°C).Heat index
August's average heat index is estimated at a very hot 102.2°F (39°C). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
The physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.
Humidity
In Patterson Springs, the average relative humidity in August is 72%.Rainfall
In Patterson Springs, in August, it is raining for 17.2 days, with typically 3.39" (86mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Patterson Springs, there are 163.2 rainfall days, and 33.03" (839mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Patterson Springs, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In Patterson Springs, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.5h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Average temperature in August
Patterson Springs, NC
- Average high temperature in August: 88.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Patterson Springs, NC
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Patterson Springs, NC
- Average wind speed in August: 4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).
Average humidity in August
Patterson Springs, NC
- Average humidity in August: 72%
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
Patterson Springs, NC
- Average rainfall in August: 3.39"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.46").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (2.13").
Average rainfall days in August
Patterson Springs, NC
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Patterson Springs, NC
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Patterson Springs, NC
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2 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
Patterson 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 3min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Patterson Springs, NC
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Patterson Springs, 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
Patterson Springs, NC
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Patterson Springs, NC
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
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