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
Shawboro's average high-temperature marks a still moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C) with the advent of August, closely mirroring that of the preceding month. During the month of August, an average low-temperature of 72.1°F (22.3°C) is recorded in Shawboro.Heat index
For August, the heat index is appraised at a very hot 95°F (35°C). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. 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. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.
Humidity
In Shawboro, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.4 days and accumulates 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Shawboro is 13h and 30min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.5h.UV index
July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Shawboro. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in August leads to these recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Shawboro, NC
- Average high temperature in August: 84.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 72.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36°F).
Average pressure in August
Shawboro, NC
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Shawboro, NC
- Average wind speed in August: 6.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Shawboro, NC
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Shawboro, 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 November (1.57").
Average rainfall days in August
Shawboro, NC
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Shawboro, NC
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Shawboro, NC
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 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
Shawboro, 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 42min).
- 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 February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Shawboro, NC
- Average sunshine days in August: 9.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Shawboro, NC
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Shawboro, NC
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Shawboro, 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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