August weather forecast
Landrum, SC

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Landrum, is another tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 87.3°F (30.7°C) and 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Temperature

Landrum records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.3°F (30.7°C) as August arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. In stark contrast to the day's heat, the temperature dips to an average of 64.9°F (18.3°C) during August nights.

Heat index

August's average heat index is calculated to be a torrid 98.6°F (37°C). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Landrum, in August, during 15.8 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 159.2 rainfall days, and 31.73" (806mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of August in Landrum, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Landrum are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Landrum?

August temperatures in Landrum, South Carolina, vary between a high-temperature of 87.3°F (30.7°C) and a low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Landrum?

In August, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How much does it rain in Landrum in August?

In August, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout August, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Landrum?

April through October are months without snowfall in Landrum, South Carolina.

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

In August, the average day length in Landrum is 13h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Landrum?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, in Landrum, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Landrum have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Landrum, South Carolina, is 10.6h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in August in Landrum?

In Landrum, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Landrum, SC

Average temperature in August - Landrum, SC
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Landrum, SC

Average pressure in August - Landrum, SC
  • 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 (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Landrum, SC

Average wind speed in August - Landrum, SC
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Landrum, SC

Average humidity in August - Landrum, SC
  • Average humidity in August: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Landrum, SC

Average rainfall in August - Landrum, SC
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in August
Landrum, SC

Average rainfall days in August - Landrum, SC
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Landrum, SC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Landrum, SC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Landrum, SC
  • 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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Landrum, SC

Average sunshine days in August - Landrum, SC
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Landrum, SC

Average UV index in August - Landrum, SC
  • 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
Landrum, SC

Average cloud cover in August - Landrum, SC
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in August
Landrum, SC

Average visibility in August - Landrum, 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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