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
Upon the onset of August, Echo Heights witnesses an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.3°F (30.7°C), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. Echo Heights encounters a steady low-temperature average of 69.4°F (20.8°C) throughout the month of August.Heat index
August's average heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 100.4°F (38°C). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. 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 are extremely significant for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 18 days and typically aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Echo Heights is 13h and 28min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of August, in Echo Heights, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:42 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Echo Heights, North Carolina, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Echo Heights, NC
- Average high temperature in August: 87.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 69.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Echo Heights, NC
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Echo Heights, NC
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Echo Heights, NC
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April, June, July and November (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Echo Heights, 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 (2.13").
Average rainfall days in August
Echo Heights, NC
- Average rainfall days in August: 18 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Echo Heights, NC
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Echo Heights, NC
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.1 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
Echo Heights, NC
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min
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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Echo Heights, NC
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Echo Heights, NC
- 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
Echo Heights, NC
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Echo Heights, 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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