August weather forecast
Bakerstown, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Bakerstown, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 80.8°F (27.1°C) and 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August marks a slight shift to an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C) from July's 82.4°F (28°C). Bakerstown records an average low of 59.5°F (15.3°C) throughout the nights in August.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Continuous activity in exposure could lead to a feeling of fatigue and heat cramps.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 17.4 days. Throughout August, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 182.7 rainfall days, and 36.18" (919mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Bakerstown, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year in Bakerstown, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

In Bakerstown, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during August translates into the following directions:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
Updated: Jun 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

In Bakerstown, 80.8°F (27.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 59.5°F (15.3°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Bakerstown, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Bakerstown, in August, during 17.4 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Bakerstown have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Bakerstown, PA

Average temperature in August - Bakerstown, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Bakerstown, PA

Average pressure in August - Bakerstown, PA
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Bakerstown, PA

Average wind speed in August - Bakerstown, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Bakerstown, PA

Average humidity in August - Bakerstown, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Bakerstown, PA

Average rainfall in August - Bakerstown, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.28").

Average rainfall days in August
Bakerstown, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Bakerstown, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10 days).

Average snowfall in August
Bakerstown, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.93").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Bakerstown, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Bakerstown, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Bakerstown, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Bakerstown, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Bakerstown, PA

Average UV index in August - Bakerstown, PA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Bakerstown, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Bakerstown, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Bakerstown, PA

Average visibility in August - Bakerstown, PA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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