August weather forecast
Benton, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Benton, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 57.7°F (14.3°C) and max 78.6°F (25.9°C).

Temperature

Benton signifies an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 78.6°F (25.9°C) in August, closely mirroring the 81.3°F (27.4°C) of July. Benton witnesses an average low-temperature of 57.7°F (14.3°C) throughout the month of August.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Benton is 80%.

Rainfall

In Benton, in August, during 15.1 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Benton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.3 days and collects up to 31.06" (789mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Benton, Pennsylvania, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during August translates into the following guidance:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

In Benton, in August, the average high-temperature is 78.6°F (25.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 57.7°F (14.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 15.1 days. Throughout August, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Benton?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Benton have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 46min.

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 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Benton?

In Benton, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.8h.

When is the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Benton, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

Average pressure in August
Benton, PA

Average pressure in August - Benton, 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
Benton, PA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Benton, PA

Average humidity in August - Benton, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Benton, PA

Average rainfall in August - Benton, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.68"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in August
Benton, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Benton, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Benton, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Benton, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Benton, PA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Benton, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Benton, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Benton, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Benton, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Benton, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Benton, PA

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

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

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