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
The advent of August brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 89.6°F (32°C), almost identical to the preceding month. Monticello witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 70.7°F (21.5°C) throughout August.Heat index
During August, the heat index is appraised at a blistering 105.8°F (41°C). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.
Humidity
In Monticello, the average relative humidity in August is 72%.Rainfall
In August, in Monticello, the rain falls for 16.7 days. Throughout August, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Monticello, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.7 days and collects up to 32.13" (816mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Monticello is 13h and 24min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of August, in Monticello, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.4h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Monticello is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Monticello, SC
- Average high temperature in August: 89.6°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 (51.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 70.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Monticello, SC
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Monticello, SC
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Monticello, SC
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and November (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Monticello, SC
- Average rainfall in August: 3.39"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").
Average rainfall days in August
Monticello, SC
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Monticello, SC
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Monticello, SC
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 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
Monticello, SC
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
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 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Monticello, SC
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Monticello, 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 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Monticello, SC
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Monticello, 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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