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 arrival shows an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.1°F (28.4°C), hardly different from the previous month. In the month of August, the nighttime temperature in Edgely dips to a steady average of 66.7°F (19.3°C).Heat index
The heat index in August is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In Edgely, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 16 days. Throughout August, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 154.4 rainfall days, and 31.38" (797mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day 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, in Edgely, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Edgely, Pennsylvania, 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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Average temperature in August
Edgely, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 83.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Edgely, PA
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Edgely, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Edgely, PA
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Edgely, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 3.5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").
Average rainfall days in August
Edgely, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 16 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Edgely, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Edgely, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 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
Edgely, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Edgely, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Edgely, 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
Edgely, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Edgely, PA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
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