August weather forecast
Sparta, NC

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Sparta, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 80.2°F (26.8°C) and 59.4°F (15.2°C).

Temperature

Sparta's entry into August measures an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.2°F (26.8°C), closely parallel to the preceding month. During August, the average low-temperature is a moderate 59.4°F (15.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In August, in Sparta, the rain falls for 18.7 days. Throughout August, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 163.8 rainfall days, and 36.34" (923mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Sparta.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Sparta is 9.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Sparta in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Sparta, North Carolina, during August are 80.2°F (26.8°C) and 59.4°F (15.2°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Sparta?

In Sparta, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How much does it rain in Sparta in August?

In Sparta, North Carolina, during August, the rain falls for 18.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Sparta?

June through September are months without snowfall in Sparta, North Carolina.

What is the average length of the day in August in Sparta?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Sparta?

On the first day of August in Sparta, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Sparta?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Sparta?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Sparta, NC

Average temperature in August - Sparta, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Sparta, NC

Average pressure in August - Sparta, NC
  • Average pressure in August: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Sparta, NC

Average wind speed in August - Sparta, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Sparta, NC

Average humidity in August - Sparta, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, June, July and November (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Sparta, NC

Average rainfall in August - Sparta, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.32").

Average rainfall days in August
Sparta, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Sparta, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Sparta, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.77").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Sparta, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sparta, NC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Sparta, 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: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Sparta, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Sparta, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Sparta, NC

Average UV index in August - Sparta, NC
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Sparta, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Sparta, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Sparta, NC

Average visibility in August - Sparta, NC
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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