August Weather in Wrightsville Beach

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Wrightsville Beach, United States, during August is characterized by an average temperature of 27°C (80°F). Highs can soar to 31°C (87°F), while lows may dip to 22°C (72°F). Typically, the humidity level in Wrightsville Beach throughout August hovers around 80%.

22°C (72°F)

Minimum temperature

27°C (80°F)

Average temperature

31°C (87°F)

Maximum temperature

80%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In August, Wrightsville Beach averages 187 mm (7.4 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 19 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 21 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 10 hours 20 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 39% probability of sunny days during this period.

187 mm (7.4 inches)

Precipitation

19 rainy days

Rainy days

10 hours 20 minutes

Sunshine hours

39%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In August, the UV Index in Wrightsville Beach reaches a maximum of 10, indicating a level of VeryHigh exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 15 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 1 3 5 8 10 10 10 8 6 3 2 1
Exposure Low Moderate VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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