August weather forecast
Chickentown, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Chickentown, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 61.5°F (16.4°C) and 81°F (27.2°C).

Temperature

As August takes hold, the average high-temperature is a still warm 81°F (27.2°C), nearly mirroring that of the previous month. Throughout August, a steady low-temperature average of 61.5°F (16.4°C) is noted.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Chickentown, in August, it is raining for 16 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 162.5 rainfall days, and 31.69" (805mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Chickentown, 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 5:59 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.9h.

UV index

In Chickentown, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Jun 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

In Chickentown, 81°F (27.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 61.5°F (16.4°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Chickentown, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Chickentown, in August, during 16 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Chickentown?

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

How many hours of daylight does Chickentown have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Chickentown, PA

Average temperature in August - Chickentown, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Chickentown, PA

Average pressure in August - Chickentown, 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
Chickentown, PA

Average wind speed in August - Chickentown, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in August
Chickentown, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Chickentown, PA

Average rainfall in August - Chickentown, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in August
Chickentown, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Chickentown, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Chickentown, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Chickentown, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Chickentown, 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Chickentown, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Chickentown, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Chickentown, PA

Average UV index in August - Chickentown, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Chickentown, PA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Chickentown, PA

Average visibility in August - Chickentown, 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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