August weather forecast
Aldham, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Aldham, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 65.5°F (18.6°C) and 82.8°F (28.2°C).

Temperature

As August takes hold, the average high-temperature is a still warm 82.8°F (28.2°C), nearly mirroring that of the previous month. Aldham records a mean low-temperature of 65.5°F (18.6°C) in August.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 13.5 days and typically aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Aldham is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

The high-temperature during August is 82.8°F (28.2°C) and the low-temperature is 65.5°F (18.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August in Aldham is 75%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 13.5 days and typically aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout August, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Aldham, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Aldham have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 43min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Aldham have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Aldham, PA

Average temperature in August - Aldham, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Aldham, PA

Average pressure in August - Aldham, PA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Aldham, PA

Average wind speed in August - Aldham, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Aldham, PA

Average humidity in August - Aldham, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Aldham, PA

Average rainfall in August - Aldham, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.75").

Average rainfall days in August
Aldham, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Aldham, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Aldham, PA

Average snowfall in August - Aldham, PA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Aldham, PA

Average snowfall days in August - Aldham, PA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Aldham, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Aldham, PA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Aldham, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Aldham, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Aldham, PA

Average UV index in August - Aldham, PA
  • 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Aldham, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Aldham, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Aldham, PA

Average visibility in August - Aldham, PA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).

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