Rutherfordton Weather in August

What's the weather like in Rutherfordton (North Carolina) in August 2024?

The climate in Rutherfordton during August can be summarized as hot, humid and damp.

August is in the summer in Rutherfordton and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

Rutherfordton weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 30.6°C 87.1°F
Nightly temperature 18.8°C 65.8°F
Average temperature 24.7°C 76.5°F
Daily sunshine 8.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 120 mm 4.7 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 26.5°C 79.7°F
Humidity 77%
Windspeed 9.7kph 6 mph

On average August is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Rutherfordton with around 120mm 4.7 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Rutherfordton

Rutherfordton average temperature in August

August rainfall

Rutherfordton average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Rutherfordton average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Rutherfordton in August 2024.

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Rutherfordton weather stats

Rutherfordton weather statistics
Hottest month: July 31.1°C 88°F
Driest month: April 97mm 3.8ins
Sunniest month: April 9.3hrs
Coldest month: January 9.8°C 49.6°F
Wettest month: March 136mm 5.4ins
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