August weather forecast
Fieldcrest Acres, SC

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Fieldcrest Acres, South Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 89.4°F (31.9°C) and 68.4°F (20.2°C).

Temperature

Fieldcrest Acres measures an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.4°F (31.9°C) in August, nearly consistent with the preceding month. During August, Fieldcrest Acres's temperature averages to a pleasant 68.4°F (20.2°C) at night.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is appraised at an extremely hot 105.8°F (41°C). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
The physiological response of the human body to excess warmth is to perspire, thereby cooling itself 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 body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 72%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14 days and accumulates 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Fieldcrest Acres, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In Fieldcrest Acres, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

In Fieldcrest Acres, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Fieldcrest Acres, is 89.4°F (31.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 68.4°F (20.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 105.8°F (41°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Fieldcrest Acres, the average relative humidity in August is 72%.

What is the rainiest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14 days and accumulates 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Fieldcrest Acres, in August, during 14 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Fieldcrest Acres, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Fieldcrest Acres have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fieldcrest Acres have in August?

In Fieldcrest Acres, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

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 radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Fieldcrest Acres, SC

Average temperature in August - Fieldcrest Acres, SC
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Fieldcrest Acres, SC

Average pressure in August - Fieldcrest Acres, SC
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Fieldcrest Acres, SC

Average wind speed in August - Fieldcrest Acres, SC
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Fieldcrest Acres, SC

Average humidity in August - Fieldcrest Acres, 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 (69%).

Average rainfall in August
Fieldcrest Acres, SC

Average rainfall in August - Fieldcrest Acres, SC
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.79").

Average rainfall days in August
Fieldcrest Acres, SC

Average rainfall days in August - Fieldcrest Acres, SC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Fieldcrest Acres, SC

Average snowfall in August - Fieldcrest Acres, SC
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Fieldcrest Acres, SC

Average snowfall days in August - Fieldcrest Acres, SC
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.9 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
Fieldcrest Acres, SC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Fieldcrest Acres, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Fieldcrest Acres, SC

Average sunshine days in August - Fieldcrest Acres, SC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Fieldcrest Acres, SC

Average UV index in August - Fieldcrest Acres, 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
Fieldcrest Acres, SC

Average cloud cover in August - Fieldcrest Acres, SC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Fieldcrest Acres, SC

Average visibility in August - Fieldcrest Acres, 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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