August weather forecast
Staley, NC

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Staley, is another tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between min 67.6°F (19.8°C) and max 87.6°F (30.9°C).

Temperature

The shift into August records an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.6°F (30.9°C), subtly varied from July's 90.1°F (32.3°C). August in Staley sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index for August is estimated at a fiery hot 102.2°F (39°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Staley is 74%.

Rainfall

In Staley, North Carolina, during August, the rain falls for 18.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. In Staley, North Carolina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.9 days and collects up to 32.01" (813mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Staley.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Staley is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of August in Staley, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Staley is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Staley are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. 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

How hot is it in Staley in August?

In Staley, in August, the average high-temperature is 87.6°F (30.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 67.6°F (19.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Staley?

The average relative humidity in August is 74%.

How much does it rain in Staley in August?

In Staley, in August, during 18.3 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Staley?

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

How many hours of daylight does Staley have in August?

In Staley, the average day length in August is 13h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Staley?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:46 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Staley?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Staley?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Staley?

In Staley, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Staley, NC

Average temperature in August - Staley, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Staley, NC

Average pressure in August - Staley, NC
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Staley, NC

Average wind speed in August - Staley, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Staley, NC

Average humidity in August - Staley, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Staley, NC

Average rainfall in August - Staley, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.85").

Average rainfall days in August
Staley, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Staley, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Staley, NC

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Staley, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 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
Staley, NC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Staley, NC
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Staley, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Staley, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Staley, NC

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Staley, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Staley, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Staley, NC

Average visibility in August - Staley, NC
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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