August weather forecast
Tuxedo, NC

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Tuxedo, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average low of 62.2°F (16.8°C) and an average high of 84.2°F (29°C).

Temperature

August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C), showing a slight difference from July's 85.6°F (29.8°C). The nighttime temperature in Tuxedo during August displays a significant divergence from daily peaks, averaging at a comfortable 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is evaluated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Tuxedo, in August, during 17.8 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Tuxedo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.9 days and collects up to 35" (889mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Tuxedo in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Tuxedo, is 84.2°F (29°C), while the average low-temperature is 62.2°F (16.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Tuxedo, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 17.8 days. Throughout August, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Tuxedo, the average day length in August is 13h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:57 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Tuxedo have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.4h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Tuxedo, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Tuxedo, NC

Average pressure in August - Tuxedo, 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
Tuxedo, NC

Average wind speed in August - Tuxedo, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Tuxedo, NC

Average humidity in August - Tuxedo, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, July and November (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Tuxedo, NC

Average rainfall in August - Tuxedo, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in August
Tuxedo, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Tuxedo, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Tuxedo, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Tuxedo, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Tuxedo, 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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Tuxedo, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Tuxedo, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Tuxedo, NC

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Tuxedo, NC

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Tuxedo, NC

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

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

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