August weather forecast
Due West, SC

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Due West, South Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 68.5°F (20.3°C) and 89.2°F (31.8°C).

Temperature

Due West records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 89.2°F (31.8°C) in August, maintaining a close correlation with July's 91.2°F (32.9°C). Due West observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 68.5°F (20.3°C) during the month of August.

Heat index

The heat index for August is computed to be a scorching 105.8°F (41°C). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. 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. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 17.2 days. Throughout August, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Due West, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.5 days and collects up to 37.4" (950mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Due West, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Due West, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Due West is 10h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Due West is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Due West?

August temperatures in Due West vary between a high-temperature of 89.2°F (31.8°C) and a low-temperature of 68.5°F (20.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 105.8°F (41°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Due West?

The average relative humidity in August in Due West is 72%.

How many days does it rain in August in Due West?

In Due West, South Carolina, during August, the rain falls for 17.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Due West?

In Due West, South Carolina, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Due West have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 24min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Due West?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Due West have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Due West, South Carolina, is 10h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Due West?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Due West, SC

Average temperature in August - Due West, SC
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Due West, SC

Average pressure in August - Due West, SC
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Due West, SC

Average wind speed in August - Due West, SC
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Due West, SC

Average humidity in August - Due West, SC
  • Average humidity in August: 72%

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

Average rainfall in August
Due West, SC

Average rainfall in August - Due West, SC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in August
Due West, SC

Average rainfall days in August - Due West, SC
  • 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 October (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Due West, SC

Average snowfall in August - Due West, SC
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Due West, SC

Average snowfall days in August - Due West, SC
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.3 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
Due West, SC

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

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 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Due West, SC

Average sunshine days in August - Due West, SC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Due West, SC

Average UV index in August - Due West, SC
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

Average cloud cover in August
Due West, SC

Average cloud cover in August - Due West, SC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Due West, SC

Average visibility in August - Due West, SC
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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