August weather forecast
Goldsboro, MD

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Goldsboro, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 68°F (20°C) and 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

Goldsboro's weather in August, with an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C), subtly shifts from July's 83.8°F (28.8°C). Goldsboro experiences an average nighttime temperature of 68°F (20°C) in the month of August.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is evaluated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. 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 remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

May and August, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Goldsboro, during August, the rain falls for 15.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation. In Goldsboro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.8 days and collects up to 31.97" (812mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Goldsboro, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Goldsboro, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of August, in Goldsboro, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Goldsboro is 10.3h.

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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Goldsboro during August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 68°F (20°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the most humid month in Goldsboro?

May and August, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in August in Goldsboro?

In Goldsboro, Maryland, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

How much does it rain in Goldsboro in August?

In August, the rain falls for 15.6 days. Throughout August, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Goldsboro?

May through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Goldsboro?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 39min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Goldsboro?

On the first day of August in Goldsboro, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Goldsboro have in August?

In Goldsboro, Maryland, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Goldsboro?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Goldsboro is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Goldsboro, MD

Average temperature in August - Goldsboro, MD
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Goldsboro, MD

Average pressure in August - Goldsboro, MD
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Goldsboro, MD

Average wind speed in August - Goldsboro, MD
  • Average wind speed in August: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Goldsboro, MD

Average humidity in August - Goldsboro, MD
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and August (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Goldsboro, MD

Average rainfall in August - Goldsboro, MD
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in August
Goldsboro, MD

Average rainfall days in August - Goldsboro, MD
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Goldsboro, MD

Average snowfall in August - Goldsboro, MD
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Goldsboro, MD

Average snowfall days in August - Goldsboro, MD
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Goldsboro, MD

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Goldsboro, MD
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Goldsboro, MD

Average sunshine days in August - Goldsboro, MD
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Goldsboro, MD

Average UV index in August - Goldsboro, MD
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Goldsboro, MD

Average cloud cover in August - Goldsboro, MD
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Goldsboro, MD

Average visibility in August - Goldsboro, MD
  • 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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