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
As August takes its course, Elizabeth's average high-temperature registers at a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 60.1°F (15.6°C) marks the month of August in Elizabeth.Heat index
August's average heat index is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
In Elizabeth, in August, during 15.8 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Elizabeth, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.9 days and collects up to 19.29" (490mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Elizabeth, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.3h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Elizabeth are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Average temperature in August
Elizabeth, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 81.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 60.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Elizabeth, 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
Elizabeth, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Elizabeth, PA
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Elizabeth, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 1.57"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.28").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (1.14").
Average rainfall days in August
Elizabeth, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Elizabeth, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Elizabeth, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.2 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
Elizabeth, 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 August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Elizabeth, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).
Average UV index in August
Elizabeth, PA
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Elizabeth, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Elizabeth, 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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