August weather forecast
Croydon, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Croydon, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Temperature

With August's arrival, Croydon's weather records an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C), marking little difference from July's 85.8°F (29.9°C). Croydon reports a consistent average low-temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C) throughout August nights.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

In Croydon, Pennsylvania, in August, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Croydon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.2 days and collects up to 27.72" (704mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Croydon, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

In Croydon, in August, the average high-temperature is 83.8°F (28.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 67.6°F (19.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

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

How much does it rain in August?

In Croydon, during August, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Croydon have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Croydon have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What is the month 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 Croydon, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Croydon, PA

Average temperature in August - Croydon, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°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 (25.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Croydon, PA

Average pressure in August - Croydon, PA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Croydon, PA

Average wind speed in August - Croydon, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Croydon, PA

Average humidity in August - Croydon, 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
Croydon, PA

Average rainfall in August - Croydon, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in August
Croydon, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Croydon, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Croydon, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Croydon, PA

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

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Croydon, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Croydon, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Croydon, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Croydon, PA

Average UV index in August - Croydon, 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
Croydon, PA

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Croydon, PA

Average visibility in August - Croydon, 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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