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
In North Santee, August's average high-temperature stands at a still hot 86.9°F (30.5°C), closely related to the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 75.2°F (24°C) is expected during August.Heat index
For August, the heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 102.2°F (39°C). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. 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', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 78%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 23.6 days and typically aggregates up to 7.28" (185mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In North Santee, snow does not fall in March through December.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 21min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.7h.UV index
In North Santee, 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 average person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
North Santee, SC
- Average high temperature in August: 86.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 75.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (76.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.9°F).
Average pressure in August
North Santee, SC
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
North Santee, SC
- Average wind speed in August: 7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).
Average humidity in August
North Santee, SC
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and November (75%).
Average rainfall in August
North Santee, SC
- Average rainfall in August: 7.28"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (7.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.34").
Average rainfall days in August
North Santee, SC
- Average rainfall days in August: 23.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
North Santee, SC
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in August
North Santee, SC
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.3 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
North Santee, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
North Santee, SC
- Average sunshine days in August: 4.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.9 days).
Average UV index in August
North Santee, SC
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
North Santee, SC
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in August
North Santee, 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).
North Santee, South Carolina, USA
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