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
The advent of August brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 88.2°F (31.2°C), almost identical to the preceding month. During the month of August, Taylortown experiences a steady low-temperature average of 70°F (21.1°C).Heat index
The heat index for August is calculated to be a very hot 102.2°F (39°C). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
In Taylortown, during August, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Taylortown, there are 161.2 rainfall days, and 31.06" (789mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Taylortown, North Carolina, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In Taylortown, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.UV index
In Taylortown, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Average temperature in August
Taylortown, NC
- Average high temperature in August: 88.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Taylortown, 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
Taylortown, NC
- Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Taylortown, NC
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Taylortown, NC
- Average rainfall in August: 3.03"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").
Average rainfall days in August
Taylortown, NC
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Taylortown, 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
Taylortown, NC
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 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
Taylortown, NC
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
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 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Taylortown, NC
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).
Average UV index in August
Taylortown, NC
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Taylortown, NC
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Taylortown, 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).
Taylortown, North Carolina, USA
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