August weather forecast
Troutman, NC

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Troutman, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 87.1°F (30.6°C) and 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

Entering August, the average high-temperature is recorded at a still tropical 87.1°F (30.6°C), exhibiting a minimal shift from July's 89.2°F (31.8°C). Troutman's average low-temperature for the month of August records at a comfortable 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is estimated at a very hot 98.6°F (37°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

In Troutman, the average relative humidity in August is 72%.

Rainfall

In Troutman, in August, during 17.2 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 160.9 rainfall days, and 32.76" (832mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Troutman, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Troutman, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 87.1°F (30.6°C) and a low-temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Troutman, the average relative humidity in August is 72%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Troutman, in August, it is raining for 17.2 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Troutman, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Troutman have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, in Troutman, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.4h.

When is 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Troutman, NC

Average temperature in August - Troutman, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Troutman, NC

Average pressure in August - Troutman, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Troutman, NC

Average wind speed in August - Troutman, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Troutman, NC

Average humidity in August - Troutman, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in August
Troutman, NC

Average rainfall in August - Troutman, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.01").

Average rainfall days in August
Troutman, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Troutman, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Troutman, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Troutman, NC

Average snowfall days in August - Troutman, 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
Troutman, NC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Troutman, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Troutman, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Troutman, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Troutman, NC

Average UV index in August - Troutman, 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
Troutman, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Troutman, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Troutman, NC

Average visibility in August - Troutman, 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).

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