August weather forecast
Spruce Pine, NC

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Spruce Pine, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 79.9°F (26.6°C) and 58.3°F (14.6°C).

Temperature

August registers an average high-temperature of a still warm 79.9°F (26.6°C), slightly varied from July's 81°F (27.2°C). The nighttime temperature during August displays a significant divergence from daily peaks, averaging at a mild 58.3°F (14.6°C).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Spruce Pine is 79%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 20.1 days. Throughout August, 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Spruce Pine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.4 days and collects up to 35.51" (902mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Spruce Pine, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Spruce Pine, the average sunshine in August is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Spruce Pine are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Spruce Pine?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Spruce Pine, is 79.9°F (26.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 58.3°F (14.6°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Spruce Pine?

In Spruce Pine, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

How much does it rain in Spruce Pine in August?

In Spruce Pine, North Carolina, during August, the rain falls for 20.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Spruce Pine?

In Spruce Pine, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in Spruce Pine?

In August, the average day length in Spruce Pine, North Carolina, is 13h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Spruce Pine?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, in Spruce Pine, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Spruce Pine have in August?

In Spruce Pine, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Spruce Pine?

The months with the highest UV index in Spruce Pine are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Spruce Pine?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Spruce Pine, NC

Average temperature in August - Spruce Pine, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Spruce Pine, NC

Average pressure in August - Spruce Pine, NC
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"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
Spruce Pine, NC

Average wind speed in August - Spruce Pine, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Spruce Pine, NC

Average humidity in August - Spruce Pine, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May, September and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Spruce Pine, NC

Average rainfall in August - Spruce Pine, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.9"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").

Average rainfall days in August
Spruce Pine, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Spruce Pine, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 20.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Spruce Pine, NC

Average snowfall in August - Spruce Pine, NC
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Spruce Pine, NC

Average snowfall days in August - Spruce Pine, NC
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Spruce Pine, NC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Spruce Pine, 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: 9h and 4min

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

Average sunshine days in August
Spruce Pine, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Spruce Pine, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 7.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Spruce Pine, NC

Average UV index in August - Spruce Pine, NC
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Spruce Pine, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Spruce Pine, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in August
Spruce Pine, NC

Average visibility in August - Spruce Pine, 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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