August weather forecast
Timberlake, NC

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Timberlake, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between max 88°F (31.1°C) and min 67.1°F (19.5°C).

Temperature

Timberlake experiences an average high-temperature of a still tropical 88°F (31.1°C) in August, marking an insignificant shift from 90.1°F (32.3°C) in July. In the month of August, the average low-temperature usually rests at a refreshing 67.1°F (19.5°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is calculated to be a fiery hot 102.2°F (39°C). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 16.4 days. Throughout August, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Timberlake, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.1 days and collects up to 29.65" (753mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Timberlake, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Timberlake, is 88°F (31.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 67.1°F (19.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Timberlake, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Timberlake, during August, the rain falls for 16.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

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

In Timberlake, the average day length in August is 13h and 30min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:44 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Timberlake, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Timberlake, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 88°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 (46.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.1°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 (30.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Timberlake, NC

Average pressure in August - Timberlake, 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
Timberlake, NC

Average wind speed in August - Timberlake, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Timberlake, NC

Average humidity in August - Timberlake, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in August
Timberlake, NC

Average rainfall in August - Timberlake, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in August
Timberlake, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Timberlake, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Timberlake, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Timberlake, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Timberlake, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Timberlake, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Timberlake, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Timberlake, NC

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

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

Average cloud cover in August
Timberlake, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Timberlake, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Timberlake, NC

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

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

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