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
Peachland transitions into August recording an average high-temperature of a still hot 88°F (31.1°C), closely aligning with the preceding month's temperature. Peachland, during the month of August, experiences an average low-temperature of 69.4°F (20.8°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 102.2°F (39°C). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.6 days and accumulates 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Peachland, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Peachland, North Carolina, is 13h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:48 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. 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. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Average temperature in August
Peachland, NC
- Average high temperature in August: 88°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 (49.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Peachland, NC
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Peachland, NC
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in August
Peachland, NC
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and November (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Peachland, NC
- Average rainfall in August: 3.11"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.93").
Average rainfall days in August
Peachland, NC
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Peachland, 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 and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Peachland, NC
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.5 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
Peachland, 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 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Peachland, NC
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (13.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Peachland, 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
Peachland, NC
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Peachland, 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).
Peachland, North Carolina, USA
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