August weather forecast
Bath, SC

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Bath, South Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 90.5°F (32.5°C) and 72.5°F (22.5°C).

Temperature

Welcoming August, Bath notes an average high-temperature of a still hot 90.5°F (32.5°C), nearly consistent with July's 91.8°F (33.2°C). Bath's average low-temperature is measured at an agreeable 72.5°F (22.5°C) during August.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 107.6°F (42°C). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. 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 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Bath is 70%.

Rainfall

In Bath, in August, it is raining for 16.6 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Bath, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.7 days and collects up to 27.2" (691mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall in Bath.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Bath is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Bath are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. 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. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Bath in August?

In Bath, in August, the average high-temperature is 90.5°F (32.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 72.5°F (22.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 107.6°F (42°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Bath?

The average relative humidity in August in Bath, South Carolina, is 70%.

How much does it rain in Bath in August?

In Bath, during August, the rain falls for 16.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Bath?

In Bath, South Carolina, snow does not fall in March through November.

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

The average day length in August in Bath, South Carolina, is 13h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Bath?

On the first day of August in Bath, South Carolina, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Bath?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Bath, South Carolina, is 10.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Bath?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in August in Bath?

In Bath, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Bath, SC

Average temperature in August - Bath, SC
  • Average high temperature in August: 90.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 72.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Bath, SC

Average pressure in August - Bath, SC
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Bath, SC

Average wind speed in August - Bath, SC
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Bath, SC

Average humidity in August - Bath, SC
  • Average humidity in August: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and November (69%).

Average rainfall in August
Bath, SC

Average rainfall in August - Bath, SC
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in August
Bath, SC

Average rainfall days in August - Bath, SC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Bath, SC

Average snowfall in August - Bath, SC
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Bath, SC

Average snowfall days in August - Bath, SC
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bath, SC

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Bath, SC
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • 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
Bath, SC

Average sunshine days in August - Bath, SC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Bath, SC

Average UV index in August - Bath, SC
  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Bath, SC

Average cloud cover in August - Bath, SC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Bath, SC

Average visibility in August - Bath, 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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