August weather forecast
Colwyn, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Colwyn, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 67.6°F (19.8°C) and 83.7°F (28.7°C).

Temperature

Colwyn in August witnesses an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 83.7°F (28.7°C), indicating a slight variation from July's 86°F (30°C). An average minimum temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C) marks the month of August.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 15.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Colwyn, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Updated: Jun 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Colwyn, records 83.7°F (28.7°C), while the low-temperature is 67.6°F (19.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Colwyn, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 15.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Colwyn, Pennsylvania, in August, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Colwyn have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 42min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Colwyn?

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

Average temperature in August - Colwyn, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Colwyn, PA

Average pressure in August - Colwyn, 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
Colwyn, PA

Average wind speed in August - Colwyn, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Colwyn, PA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Colwyn, PA

Average rainfall in August - Colwyn, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").

Average rainfall days in August
Colwyn, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Colwyn, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Colwyn, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Colwyn, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Colwyn, 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 2min

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 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Colwyn, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Colwyn, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Colwyn, PA

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

Average cloud cover in August
Colwyn, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Colwyn, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Colwyn, PA

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

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

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