Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
August's advent presents an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.2°F (27.9°C), indicating a slight variation from the conditions of the previous month. The average low-temperature, in August, is a refreshing 61.2°F (16.2°C).Heat index
The heat index value for August is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Remaining active during long-lasting exposure could cause fatigue, leading to heat cramps.In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 73%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout August, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Dormont, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164 days and collects up to 26.89" (683mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 44min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.UV index
In Dormont, 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 rays for the average person.Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Average temperature in August
Dormont, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 82.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 61.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Dormont, PA
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Dormont, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Dormont, PA
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Dormont, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 1.97"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.61").
Average rainfall days in August
Dormont, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Dormont, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Dormont, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 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
Dormont, 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: 10h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Dormont, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 13 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Dormont, PA
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Dormont, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in August
Dormont, PA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, September, October and December (5mi).
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