August weather forecast
Chalfont, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Chalfont, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.8°F (28.2°C) and min 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Temperature

Chalfont transitions into August recording an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C), closely aligning with the preceding month's temperature. In August, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Chalfont, during August, the rain falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation. In Chalfont, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116.6 days and collects up to 10.63" (270mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Chalfont is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

The high-temperature during August is 82.8°F (28.2°C) and the low-temperature is 65.3°F (18.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month?

April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Chalfont, during August, the rain falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Chalfont?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Chalfont have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Chalfont?

In Chalfont, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Chalfont, PA

Average temperature in August - Chalfont, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Chalfont, PA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Chalfont, PA

Average wind speed in August - Chalfont, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Chalfont, PA

Average humidity in August - Chalfont, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Chalfont, PA

Average rainfall in August - Chalfont, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.59").

Average rainfall days in August
Chalfont, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Chalfont, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Chalfont, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Chalfont, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Chalfont, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Chalfont, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Chalfont, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Chalfont, PA

Average UV index in August - Chalfont, PA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

Average cloud cover in August
Chalfont, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Chalfont, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Chalfont, PA

Average visibility in August - Chalfont, PA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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