August weather forecast
Winfall, NC

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Winfall, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 71.8°F (22.1°C) and max 85.1°F (29.5°C).

Temperature

August welcomes an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 85.1°F (29.5°C), not much different from the preceding month. Winfall in August anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 71.8°F (22.1°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is computed to be a sweltering 96.8°F (36°C). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. 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 are highly important for children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.

Humidity

May, August and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 12.1 days and accumulates 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Winfall, snow does not fall in March through December.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Winfall is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
Updated: Jun 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 85.1°F (29.5°C) and 71.8°F (22.1°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What are the most humid months?

May, August and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Winfall, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

What is the wettest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 12.1 days and accumulates 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Winfall, during August, the rain falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Winfall, snow does not fall in March through December.

How many hours of daylight does Winfall have in August?

In Winfall, the average day length in August is 13h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Winfall have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Winfall, NC

Average temperature in August - Winfall, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 71.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Winfall, NC

Average pressure in August - Winfall, NC
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Winfall, NC

Average wind speed in August - Winfall, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Winfall, NC

Average humidity in August - Winfall, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, April and November (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Winfall, NC

Average rainfall in August - Winfall, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.18").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, March and November (0.47").

Average rainfall days in August
Winfall, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Winfall, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (5.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Winfall, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Winfall, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.7 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
Winfall, NC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Winfall, 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 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Winfall, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Winfall, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (24.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Winfall, NC

Average UV index in August - Winfall, NC
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Winfall, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Winfall, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Winfall, NC

Average visibility in August - Winfall, 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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