August weather forecast
Brownsville, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Brownsville, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81.9°F (27.7°C) and an average low of 59°F (15°C).

Temperature

The transition from July to August sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C), indicating a minor variance from the prior month. Brownsville encounters a significant temperature differential, with an average low-temperature of 59°F (15°C) during August nights.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. 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 'real feel' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April, July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout August, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Brownsville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 82.6 days and collects up to 6.1" (155mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Brownsville, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Brownsville, Pennsylvania, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:47 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 Brownsville, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Brownsville in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Brownsville, records 81.9°F (27.7°C), while the low-temperature is 59°F (15°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are April, July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Brownsville?

In August, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout August, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Brownsville, snow does not fall in May through October.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 42min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 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 Brownsville have in August?

In Brownsville, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Brownsville?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Brownsville, PA

Average pressure in August - Brownsville, PA
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Brownsville, PA

Average wind speed in August - Brownsville, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Brownsville, PA

Average humidity in August - Brownsville, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Brownsville, PA

Average rainfall in August - Brownsville, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (0.71").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.28").

Average rainfall days in August
Brownsville, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Brownsville, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (9.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Brownsville, PA

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

The months with the highest snowfall are February and December (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Brownsville, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 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
Brownsville, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Brownsville, 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 24min).

  • 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: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Brownsville, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Brownsville, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (17.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Brownsville, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Brownsville, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Brownsville, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Brownsville, PA

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

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

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