August weather forecast
Monetta, SC

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Monetta, is another hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 89.4°F (31.9°C) and 71.4°F (21.9°C).

Temperature

The transition from July to August sees average high-temperatures adjusting to a still tropical 89.4°F (31.9°C), from a not significantly different 91°F (32.8°C). The temperature dips to an average of 71.4°F (21.9°C) during August nights.

Heat index

August's average heat index is evaluated at a blistering 105.8°F (41°C). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 72%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout August, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Monetta, South Carolina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.6 days and collects up to 31.81" (808mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall in Monetta.

Daylight

In Monetta, South Carolina, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Monetta is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during August morphs into the following directions:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Monetta in August?

August temperatures in Monetta vary between a high-temperature of 89.4°F (31.9°C) and a low-temperature of 71.4°F (21.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 105.8°F (41°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Monetta?

The average relative humidity in August is 72%.

How many days does it rain in August in Monetta?

In August, in Monetta, South Carolina, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout August, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Monetta?

April through November are months without snowfall in Monetta.

How many hours of daylight does Monetta have in August?

The average day length in August in Monetta, South Carolina, is 13h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Monetta?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, in Monetta, South Carolina, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Monetta?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Monetta?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Monetta, South Carolina.

What is the UV index reading in August in Monetta?

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

Average temperature in August - Monetta, 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 (52.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 71.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Monetta, SC

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

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

Average wind speed in August
Monetta, SC

Average wind speed in August - Monetta, SC
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Monetta, SC

Average humidity in August - Monetta, SC
  • Average humidity in August: 72%

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

Average rainfall in August
Monetta, SC

Average rainfall in August - Monetta, SC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in August
Monetta, SC

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Monetta, SC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Monetta, SC

Average snowfall days in August - Monetta, 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 and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Monetta, 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 2min

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 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Monetta, SC

Average sunshine days in August - Monetta, SC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10 days).

Average UV index in August
Monetta, SC

Average UV index in August - Monetta, SC
  • Average UV index in August: 7

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

Average cloud cover in August
Monetta, SC

Average cloud cover in August - Monetta, SC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Monetta, SC

Average visibility in August - Monetta, 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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