August weather forecast
Denmark, SC

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Denmark, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 72.5°F (22.5°C) and an average high of 89.1°F (31.7°C).

Temperature

Denmark, South Carolina, sees the arrival of August with an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.1°F (31.7°C), indicating a subtle variation from July. August brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 72.5°F (22.5°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is evaluated at an extremely hot 105.8°F (41°C). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Denmark is August, when the rain falls for 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January, March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of August, in Denmark, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:50 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Denmark, the average sunshine in August is 10.5h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Aug 17, 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 Denmark, is 89.1°F (31.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 72.5°F (22.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is evaluated at 105.8°F (41°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August in Denmark is 75%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Denmark, South Carolina, in August, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Denmark, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

How many hours of daylight does Denmark have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 21min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:50 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Denmark have in August?

In Denmark, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In Denmark, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Denmark, SC

Average temperature in August - Denmark, SC
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.1°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 (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 72.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Denmark, SC

Average pressure in August - Denmark, SC
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Denmark, SC

Average wind speed in August - Denmark, SC
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Denmark, SC

Average humidity in August - Denmark, SC
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (70%).

Average rainfall in August
Denmark, SC

Average rainfall in August - Denmark, SC
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.63").

Average rainfall days in August
Denmark, SC

Average rainfall days in August - Denmark, SC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Denmark, SC

Average snowfall in August - Denmark, SC
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Denmark, SC

Average snowfall days in August - Denmark, SC
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January, February and December (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Denmark, SC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Denmark, SC
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Denmark, SC

Average sunshine days in August - Denmark, SC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Denmark, SC

Average UV index in August - Denmark, SC
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Denmark, SC

Average cloud cover in August - Denmark, SC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Denmark, SC

Average visibility in August - Denmark, SC
  • 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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