Southern Shores Weather in August

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

The climate in Southern Shores during August can be summarized as hot, humid and wet.

August is in the summer in Southern Shores and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.

Southern Shores weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 29.8°C 85.6°F
Nightly temperature 21.1°C 69.9°F
Average temperature 25.4°C 77.7°F
Daily sunshine 9.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 142 mm 5.6 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 26.4°C 79.5°F
Humidity 79%
Windspeed 14.4kph 9 mph

On average August is the wettest month of the year in Southern Shores with around 142mm 5.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Southern Shores

Southern Shores average temperature in August

August rainfall

Southern Shores average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Southern Shores 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 Southern Shores in August 2024.

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Southern Shores weather stats

Southern Shores weather statistics
Hottest month: July 29.7°C 85.5°F
Driest month: April 78mm 3.1ins
Sunniest month: April 9.2hrs
Coldest month: January 10.2°C 50.4°F
Wettest month: August 142mm 5.6ins
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