August weather forecast
Pacolet, SC

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Pacolet, is also a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 68.5°F (20.3°C) and 89.4°F (31.9°C).

Temperature

At the start of August, Pacolet's average high-temperature reaches a still hot 89.4°F (31.9°C), subtly different from the preceding month. August nights in Pacolet cool down to an average low-temperature of 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is computed to be a blistering 104°F (40°C). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful 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.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 70%.

Rainfall

In August, in Pacolet, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout August, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Pacolet, there are 145.9 rainfall days, and 28.54" (725mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Pacolet, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In Pacolet, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Pacolet, South Carolina, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Pacolet in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Pacolet, is 89.4°F (31.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 68.5°F (20.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Pacolet?

The average relative humidity in August in Pacolet is 70%.

How much does it rain in Pacolet in August?

In Pacolet, in August, during 15.8 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Pacolet?

In Pacolet, South Carolina, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Pacolet have in August?

In Pacolet, the average day length in August is 13h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Pacolet?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Pacolet?

In Pacolet, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Pacolet?

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

Average temperature in August - Pacolet, SC
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.4°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 (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.5°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 (33.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Pacolet, SC

Average pressure in August - Pacolet, 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
Pacolet, SC

Average wind speed in August - Pacolet, SC
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Pacolet, SC

Average humidity in August - Pacolet, SC
  • Average humidity in August: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (68%).

Average rainfall in August
Pacolet, SC

Average rainfall in August - Pacolet, SC
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in August
Pacolet, SC

Average rainfall days in August - Pacolet, SC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Pacolet, SC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Pacolet, SC

Average snowfall days in August - Pacolet, SC
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 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
Pacolet, SC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Pacolet, SC
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Pacolet, SC

Average sunshine days in August - Pacolet, SC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Pacolet, SC

Average UV index in August - Pacolet, 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
Pacolet, SC

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Pacolet, SC

Average visibility in August - Pacolet, 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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