August weather forecast
Rolesville, NC

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Rolesville, is another tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 69.3°F (20.7°C) and 87.3°F (30.7°C).

Temperature

With August's advent, Rolesville sees an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.3°F (30.7°C), subtly shifted from July's 89.4°F (31.9°C). Rolesville's average low-temperature in August is measured at an agreeable 69.3°F (20.7°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 100.4°F (38°C). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. 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 are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Rolesville is 75%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Rolesville, North Carolina. Rain falls for 16.4 days and accumulates 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Rolesville, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Rolesville, North Carolina, is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of August in Rolesville, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

In Rolesville, North Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Rolesville?

The high-temperature, in August, in Rolesville, is 87.3°F (30.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 69.3°F (20.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Rolesville?

In August, the average relative humidity in Rolesville, North Carolina, is 75%.

What is the wettest month in Rolesville?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Rolesville. Rain falls for 16.4 days and accumulates 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Rolesville in August?

In Rolesville, North Carolina, during August, the rain falls for 16.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Rolesville?

April through October are months without snowfall in Rolesville, North Carolina.

How many hours of daylight does Rolesville have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Rolesville?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, in Rolesville, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:42 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Rolesville have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Rolesville is 10h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Rolesville?

In Rolesville, North Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Rolesville, NC

Average temperature in August - Rolesville, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 69.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Rolesville, NC

Average pressure in August - Rolesville, NC
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Rolesville, NC

Average wind speed in August - Rolesville, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Rolesville, NC

Average humidity in August - Rolesville, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Rolesville, NC

Average rainfall in August - Rolesville, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").

Average rainfall days in August
Rolesville, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Rolesville, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Rolesville, NC

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Rolesville, NC

Average snowfall days in August - Rolesville, NC
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 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
Rolesville, NC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Rolesville, 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 0min

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 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Rolesville, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Rolesville, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Rolesville, NC

Average UV index in August - Rolesville, NC
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Rolesville, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Rolesville, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Rolesville, NC

Average visibility in August - Rolesville, 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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