August weather forecast
Reidville, SC

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Reidville, South Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 88.5°F (31.4°C) and 67.5°F (19.7°C).

Temperature

As August takes hold, the average high-temperature is a still hot 88.5°F (31.4°C), nearly mirroring that of the previous month. The average nighttime temperature in Reidville lowers to a comfortable 67.5°F (19.7°C) throughout August.

Heat index

August's heat index is evaluated at a very hot 102.2°F (39°C). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

In Reidville, the average relative humidity in August is 71%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout August, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Reidville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.2 days and collects up to 30.55" (776mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Reidville, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 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 10.5h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 88.5°F (31.4°C) and a low-temperature of 67.5°F (19.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 71%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Reidville, in August, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 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 Reidville have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August?

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 the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Reidville, SC

Average temperature in August - Reidville, SC
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.5°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 (49.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Reidville, SC

Average pressure in August - Reidville, 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
Reidville, SC

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Reidville, SC

Average humidity in August - Reidville, SC
  • Average humidity in August: 71%

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

Average rainfall in August
Reidville, SC

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").

Average rainfall days in August
Reidville, SC

Average rainfall days in August - Reidville, SC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Reidville, SC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Reidville, SC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 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
Reidville, SC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Reidville, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Reidville, SC

Average sunshine days in August - Reidville, SC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Reidville, SC

Average UV index in August - Reidville, SC
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Reidville, SC

Average cloud cover in August - Reidville, SC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

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

Average visibility in August
Reidville, SC

Average visibility in August - Reidville, 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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