August weather forecast
Braddock, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Braddock, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.9°F (27.7°C) and min 60.8°F (16°C).

Temperature

Welcoming August, Braddock notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C), nearly consistent with July's 83.7°F (28.7°C). Braddock experiences a consistent average temperature of 60.8°F (16°C) throughout the nights in August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Braddock, during August, the rain falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 182.2 rainfall days, and 34.84" (885mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Braddock, 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 the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of August, in Braddock, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Braddock is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in August leads to these recommendations:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Braddock, is 81.9°F (27.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 60.8°F (16°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Braddock, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Braddock, during August, the rain falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Braddock have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Braddock?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Braddock have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In Braddock, 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
Braddock, PA

Average temperature in August - Braddock, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Braddock, PA

Average pressure in August - Braddock, 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
Braddock, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Braddock, PA

Average humidity in August - Braddock, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Braddock, PA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.17").

Average rainfall days in August
Braddock, PA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Braddock, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.42").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Braddock, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Braddock, 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
Braddock, PA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Braddock, PA

Average UV index in August - Braddock, 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
Braddock, PA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in August
Braddock, PA

Average visibility in August - Braddock, 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 and February (4mi).

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