August weather forecast
Felton, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Felton, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 81°F (27.2°C) and min 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Temperature

The ushering in of August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 81°F (27.2°C), closely mirroring the 83.5°F (28.6°C) of July. During August, the nighttime temperature averages of 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Remaining active during long-lasting exposure could cause fatigue, leading to heat cramps.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are highly critical to 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 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Felton is August, when the rain falls for 15 days and typically aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Felton.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Felton is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Felton are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Felton, is 81°F (27.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 63.9°F (17.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

What is the rainiest month in Felton?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 15 days and typically aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Felton, during August, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Felton have in August?

In Felton, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What are the months 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 reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Felton, PA

Average temperature in August - Felton, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Felton, PA

Average pressure in August - Felton, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Felton, PA

Average wind speed in August - Felton, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Felton, PA

Average humidity in August - Felton, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April and November (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Felton, PA

Average rainfall in August - Felton, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.26").

Average rainfall days in August
Felton, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Felton, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Felton, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Felton, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Felton, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Felton, 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 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Felton, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Felton, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Felton, PA

Average UV index in August - Felton, 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
Felton, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Felton, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Felton, PA

Average visibility in August - Felton, PA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).

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