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
August's average high-temperature is a still warm 84°F (28.9°C), maintaining a close comparison with July's 84.7°F (29.3°C). In Pine Knoll Shores, the nightly August temperatures experience a slight descent from daily highs to an average low of 77°F (25°C).Heat index
The heat index in August is computed to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 21.8 days and accumulates 4.25" (108mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through December are months without snowfall.Ocean temperature
With an average ocean temperature of 83.1°F (28.4°C), August is the month with the warmest seawater in Pine Knoll Shores.Note: For any water activity, having surface water temperatures from 77°F (25°C) to 84.2°F (29°C) is considered outstanding and highly delightful for lengthened periods.
Daylight
In Pine Knoll Shores, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 25min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.6h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in August translates into this advice:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. 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. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Caution! Sand and water reflections can notably increase the UV radiation intensity.
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Average temperature in August
Pine Knoll Shores, NC
- Average high temperature in August: 84°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 77°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (77.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Pine Knoll Shores, NC
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Pine Knoll Shores, NC
- Average wind speed in August: 9.4mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Pine Knoll Shores, NC
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March, April and October (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Pine Knoll Shores, NC
- Average rainfall in August: 4.25"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.26").
Average rainfall days in August
Pine Knoll Shores, NC
- Average rainfall days in August: 21.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Pine Knoll Shores, NC
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Pine Knoll Shores, NC
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Pine Knoll Shores, NC
- Average sea temperature in August: 83.2°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (83.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (61.3°F).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Pine Knoll Shores, NC
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Pine Knoll Shores, NC
- Average sunshine days in August: 6.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Pine Knoll Shores, NC
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Pine Knoll Shores, NC
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Pine Knoll Shores, 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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