August weather forecast
Bethany, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Bethany, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average high of 78.6°F (25.9°C) and an average low of 56.8°F (13.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 78.6°F (25.9°C), nearly identical to July's 81.1°F (27.3°C). Contrasting the daytime warmth, Bethany's August nights cool down to an average of 56.8°F (13.8°C).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall in Bethany are July and August, with an average 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.6h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

In Bethany, 78.6°F (25.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 56.8°F (13.8°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

What is the wettest month?

The wettest months are July and August, with an average 2.09" (53mm) of rainfall.

How much does it rain in August?

In Bethany, in August, during 12 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Bethany have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 48min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bethany have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.6h.

What are the months with 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 August, the average daily maximum UV index in Bethany, Pennsylvania, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Bethany, PA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 56.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in August
Bethany, PA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Bethany, PA

Average wind speed in August - Bethany, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Bethany, PA

Average humidity in August - Bethany, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Bethany, PA

Average rainfall in August - Bethany, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.09"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (2.09").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (1.14").

Average rainfall days in August
Bethany, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Bethany, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Bethany, PA

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Bethany, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Bethany, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Bethany, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Bethany, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Bethany, PA

Average UV index in August - Bethany, 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
Bethany, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Bethany, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in August
Bethany, PA

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

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

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