August weather forecast
Gray Court, SC

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Gray Court, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 89.8°F (32.1°C) and an average low of 68.9°F (20.5°C).

Temperature

Stepping into August, Gray Court records an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.8°F (32.1°C), almost consistent with July. Throughout August, Gray Court encounters an average temperature drop to a pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is calculated to be an extremely hot 105.8°F (41°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

In Gray Court, the average relative humidity in August is 72%.

Rainfall

In Gray Court, in August, it is raining for 15.9 days, with typically 3.43" (87mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 150.1 rainfall days, and 32.28" (820mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Gray Court is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

In August, in Gray Court, the average high-temperature is 89.8°F (32.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 68.9°F (20.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 105.8°F (41°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Gray Court, South Carolina, in August, during 15.9 rainfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Gray Court?

The average day length in August is 13h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August in Gray Court, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gray Court have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

How high is the UV index in August?

In Gray Court, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Gray Court, SC

Average temperature in August - Gray Court, SC
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Gray Court, SC

Average pressure in August - Gray Court, 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
Gray Court, SC

Average wind speed in August - Gray Court, SC
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Gray Court, SC

Average humidity in August - Gray Court, 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
Gray Court, SC

Average rainfall in August - Gray Court, SC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in August
Gray Court, SC

Average rainfall days in August - Gray Court, SC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Gray Court, SC

Average snowfall in August - Gray Court, SC
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.3").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Gray Court, SC

Average snowfall days in August - Gray Court, SC
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
Gray Court, SC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Gray Court, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Gray Court, SC

Average sunshine days in August - Gray Court, SC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Gray Court, SC

Average UV index in August - Gray Court, SC
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

Average cloud cover in August
Gray Court, SC

Average cloud cover in August - Gray Court, SC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Gray Court, SC

Average visibility in August - Gray Court, 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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