August weather forecast
Pleasant Hills, SC

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Pleasant Hills, South Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 75.4°F (24.1°C) and 89.4°F (31.9°C).

Temperature

Pleasant Hills's weather, upon August's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a still tropical 89.4°F (31.9°C), nearly identical to the prior month. Throughout the month of August, Pleasant Hills reports a steady low-temperature average of 75.4°F (24.1°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is calculated to be a scorching 107.6°F (42°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Pleasant Hills is August, when the rain falls for 23.4 days and typically aggregates up to 6.22" (158mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Pleasant Hills, South Carolina, is 13h and 20min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Pleasant Hills, the average sunshine in August is 10.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Pleasant Hills, South Carolina, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Pleasant Hills?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Pleasant Hills, is 89.4°F (31.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 75.4°F (24.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 107.6°F (42°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Pleasant Hills?

In August, the average relative humidity in Pleasant Hills, South Carolina, is 76%.

What is the rainiest month in Pleasant Hills?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Pleasant Hills, South Carolina. Rain falls for 23.4 days and accumulates 6.22" (158mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Pleasant Hills in August?

In August, in Pleasant Hills, South Carolina, the rain falls for 23.4 days. Throughout August, 6.22" (158mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Pleasant Hills?

In Pleasant Hills, snow does not fall in March through November.

What is the average length of the day in August in Pleasant Hills?

The average day length in August in Pleasant Hills, South Carolina, is 13h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Pleasant Hills?

On the first day of August in Pleasant Hills, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:46 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pleasant Hills have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Pleasant Hills?

The months with the highest UV index in Pleasant Hills are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Pleasant Hills?

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

Average temperature in August - Pleasant Hills, SC
  • Average high temperature in August: 89.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 75.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Pleasant Hills, SC

Average pressure in August - Pleasant Hills, SC
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Pleasant Hills, SC

Average wind speed in August - Pleasant Hills, SC
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Pleasant Hills, SC

Average humidity in August - Pleasant Hills, SC
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and March (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Pleasant Hills, SC

Average rainfall in August - Pleasant Hills, SC
  • Average rainfall in August: 6.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.22").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").

Average rainfall days in August
Pleasant Hills, SC

Average rainfall days in August - Pleasant Hills, SC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 23.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Pleasant Hills, SC

Average snowfall in August - Pleasant Hills, SC
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Pleasant Hills, SC

Average snowfall days in August - Pleasant Hills, SC
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and 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
Pleasant Hills, SC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Pleasant Hills, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Pleasant Hills, SC

Average sunshine days in August - Pleasant Hills, SC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 5.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Pleasant Hills, SC

Average UV index in August - Pleasant Hills, 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 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Pleasant Hills, SC

Average cloud cover in August - Pleasant Hills, SC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Pleasant Hills, SC

Average visibility in August - Pleasant Hills, 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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