August weather forecast
Birmingham, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Birmingham, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average high of 79.7°F (26.5°C) and an average low of 57.4°F (14.1°C).

Temperature

With the onset of August, a modest change to a still warm 79.7°F (26.5°C) from July's 82°F (27.8°C) is noted in high-temperature. Birmingham anticipates a pronounced temperature drop from daily highs during the nights of August, with an average low of 57.4°F (14.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In Birmingham, in August, it is raining for 16.2 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Birmingham, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.6 days and collects up to 30.94" (786mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Birmingham.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:46 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 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 79.7°F (26.5°C) and a low-temperature of 57.4°F (14.1°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Birmingham, during August, the rain falls for 16.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Birmingham have in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Birmingham?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:46 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Birmingham?

The average sunshine duration in August in Birmingham, Pennsylvania, is 10h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Birmingham, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

Average pressure in August
Birmingham, PA

Average pressure in August - Birmingham, 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
Birmingham, PA

Average wind speed in August - Birmingham, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Birmingham, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Birmingham, PA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.97").

Average rainfall days in August
Birmingham, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Birmingham, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Birmingham, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.73").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Birmingham, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Birmingham, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Birmingham, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Birmingham, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Birmingham, PA

Average UV index in August - Birmingham, 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
Birmingham, PA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in August
Birmingham, PA

Average visibility in August - Birmingham, 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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