August weather forecast
Banksville, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Banksville, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 61.2°F (16.2°C) and 82.2°F (27.9°C).

Temperature

At the onset of August, Banksville records an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.2°F (27.9°C), showing little deviation from the preceding month. Throughout August, Banksville registers a consistent average low-temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Remaining active during long-lasting exposure could cause fatigue, leading to heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 73%, August is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout August, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 164 rainfall days, and 26.89" (683mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Banksville, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Banksville, is 82.2°F (27.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 61.2°F (16.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Banksville, during August, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Banksville have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Banksville have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Banksville, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Banksville, PA

Average pressure in August - Banksville, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Banksville, PA

Average wind speed in August - Banksville, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Banksville, PA

Average humidity in August - Banksville, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Banksville, PA

Average rainfall in August - Banksville, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.61").

Average rainfall days in August
Banksville, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Banksville, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Banksville, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Banksville, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Banksville, 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 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Banksville, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Banksville, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Banksville, PA

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

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

Average cloud cover in August
Banksville, PA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in August
Banksville, PA

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

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

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