Pinehurst Weather in August
Pinehurst in August
The short of it: Pinehurst in August averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 118 mm (4.6 in) of rain and about 13 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 89° · low 68° · rain 4.6 in. · daylight 13 h 28 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: October & April
Thirty years of records give Pinehurst an average August high of 89°, a low of 68° and some 4.6 in. of rain. Days run hot, near 89° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 4.6 in..
The sun is up for about 13 h 28 min in mid-August, 50 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and April.
Against its neighbours, Pinehurst runs about middling and about as wet in August. Southern Pines, 5 mi to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
August in Pinehurst, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 2° colder, 0.4 in. more rain
- Versus September
- 5° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 21°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 28 min
- Average wind
- 4 mph
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern PinesNorth Carolina | 5 mi ESE | 89° | 68° | 4.7 in. |
| AberdeenNorth Carolina | 5 mi SSE | 89° | 68° | 4.6 in. |
| Whispering PinesNorth Carolina | 7 mi NE | 89° | 68° | 4.7 in. |
| Seven LakesNorth Carolina | 8 mi NW | 89° | 67° | 4.5 in. |
| CarthageNorth Carolina | 11 mi NNE | 88° | 67° | 4.6 in. |
| RaefordNorth Carolina | 20 mi SE | 89° | 68° | 4.8 in. |
| RockinghamNorth Carolina | 25 mi SW | 90° | 68° | 4.4 in. |
| HamletNorth Carolina | 25 mi SSW | 90° | 68° | 4.5 in. |