Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The average high-temperature during August is a still hot 88.7°F (31.5°C), almost matching the conditions of the preceding month. Nighttime temperature in Ellwood dips to a mean of 74.5°F (23.6°C) during August.Heat index
The heat index in August is computed to be a scorching 107.6°F (42°C). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Ellwood, South Carolina, are August and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Ellwood is August, when the rain falls for 23.2 days and typically aggregates up to 6.46" (164mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through November are months without snowfall in Ellwood.Daylight
In Ellwood, South Carolina, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 20min.On the first day of August in Ellwood, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Ellwood is 10.6h.UV index
In Ellwood, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Ellwood, SC
- Average high temperature in August: 88.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 74.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Ellwood, SC
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Ellwood, SC
- Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Ellwood, SC
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and March (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Ellwood, SC
- Average rainfall in August: 6.46"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").
Average rainfall days in August
Ellwood, SC
- Average rainfall days in August: 23.2 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (23.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Ellwood, SC
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Ellwood, SC
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 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
Ellwood, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Ellwood, SC
- Average sunshine days in August: 5.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Ellwood, 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 and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Ellwood, SC
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Ellwood, 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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