August weather forecast
Moravian Falls, NC

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Moravian Falls, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.2°F (16.8°C) and 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

Moravian Falls starts August with an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C), hinting at a minimal fluctuation from July. In August, a remarkable difference from daytime highs is noted, as Moravian Falls records an average temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C) during the night.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

In Moravian Falls, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In Moravian Falls, North Carolina, during August, the rain falls for 17.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation. In Moravian Falls, North Carolina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171 days and collects up to 32.76" (832mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Moravian Falls, North Carolina, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Moravian Falls, North Carolina, 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 Moravian Falls. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Moravian Falls?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Moravian Falls, North Carolina, during August are 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 62.2°F (16.8°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Moravian Falls?

In August, the average relative humidity in Moravian Falls is 75%.

How much does it rain in Moravian Falls in August?

In Moravian Falls, North Carolina, in August, during 17.9 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Moravian Falls?

June through October are months without snowfall in Moravian Falls, North Carolina.

What is the average length of the day in August in Moravian Falls?

The average day length in August in Moravian Falls is 13h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Moravian Falls?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, in Moravian Falls, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Moravian Falls have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Moravian Falls is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Moravian Falls?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Moravian Falls?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Moravian Falls is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Moravian Falls, NC

Average temperature in August - Moravian Falls, NC
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Moravian Falls, NC

Average pressure in August - Moravian Falls, NC
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Moravian Falls, NC

Average wind speed in August - Moravian Falls, NC
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Moravian Falls, NC

Average humidity in August - Moravian Falls, NC
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Moravian Falls, NC

Average rainfall in August - Moravian Falls, NC
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in August
Moravian Falls, NC

Average rainfall days in August - Moravian Falls, NC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Moravian Falls, NC

Average snowfall in August - Moravian Falls, NC
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Moravian Falls, NC

Average snowfall days in August - Moravian Falls, NC
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Moravian Falls, NC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Moravian Falls, NC
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Moravian Falls, NC

Average sunshine days in August - Moravian Falls, NC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Moravian Falls, NC

Average UV index in August - Moravian Falls, 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, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Moravian Falls, NC

Average cloud cover in August - Moravian Falls, NC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

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

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Average visibility in August
Moravian Falls, NC

Average visibility in August - Moravian Falls, NC
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, September and December (5mi).

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