August weather forecast
Defiance, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Defiance, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 80.2°F (26.8°C) and 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Temperature

With the onset of August, the average high-temperature stands at a still warm 80.2°F (26.8°C), closely aligned with July's 82.4°F (28°C). In Defiance, August nights witness a remarkable decline from the day's zenith to a mild 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Defiance, in August, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Defiance, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.6 days and collects up to 19.84" (504mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Defiance in August?

During August, Defiance experiences an average high-temperature of 80.2°F (26.8°C) and a low-temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout August, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Defiance have in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Defiance have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Defiance, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Defiance, PA

Average pressure in August - Defiance, 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
Defiance, PA

Average wind speed in August - Defiance, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Defiance, PA

Average humidity in August - Defiance, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Defiance, PA

Average rainfall in August - Defiance, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.18").

Average rainfall days in August
Defiance, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Defiance, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Defiance, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Defiance, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 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
Defiance, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Defiance, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Defiance, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Defiance, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

Average UV index in August
Defiance, PA

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (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
Defiance, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Defiance, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Defiance, PA

Average visibility in August - Defiance, 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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