August weather forecast
Burton Hills, NC

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Burton Hills, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 88.5°F (31.4°C) and min 68.4°F (20.2°C).

Temperature

The onset of August notes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 88.5°F (31.4°C), subtly shifted from July's 90.3°F (32.4°C). Burton Hills experiences an average temperature drop to a pleasant 68.4°F (20.2°C) during August nights.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is computed to be a torrid 102.2°F (39°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Burton Hills. Rain falls for 17.3 days and accumulates 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Burton Hills, North Carolina, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 27min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Burton Hills, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Burton Hills. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Burton Hills during August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Burton Hills, is 88.5°F (31.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 68.4°F (20.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Burton Hills?

In Burton Hills, the average relative humidity in August is 72%.

What is the rainiest month in Burton Hills?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Burton Hills. Rain falls for 17.3 days and accumulates 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Burton Hills?

In August, the rain falls for 17.3 days. Throughout August, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Burton Hills?

In Burton Hills, North Carolina, snow does not fall in April through November.

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

In Burton Hills, the average day length in August is 13h and 27min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Burton Hills?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, in Burton Hills, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

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

In Burton Hills, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

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

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

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

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Burton Hills, NC

Average temperature in August - Burton Hills, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 88.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Burton Hills, NC

Average pressure in August - Burton Hills, NC
  • 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Burton Hills, NC

Average wind speed in August - Burton Hills, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Burton Hills, NC

Average humidity in August - Burton Hills, NC
  • 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 and July (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Burton Hills, NC

Average rainfall in August - Burton Hills, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in August
Burton Hills, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Burton Hills, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Burton Hills, NC

Average snowfall in August - Burton Hills, NC
  • 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").

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Average snowfall days in August
Burton Hills, NC

Average snowfall days in August - Burton Hills, NC
  • 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).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Burton Hills, NC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Burton Hills, NC
  • 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 48min).

  • 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).

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Average sunshine days in August
Burton Hills, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Burton Hills, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

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Average UV index in August
Burton Hills, NC

Average UV index in August - Burton Hills, NC
  • 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
Burton Hills, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Burton Hills, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Burton Hills, NC

Average visibility in August - Burton Hills, NC
  • 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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