August weather forecast
Forest Grove, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Forest Grove, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82.8°F (28.2°C) and an average low of 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Temperature

The advent of August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C), almost identical to the preceding month. During August, Forest Grove observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.

Humidity

In Forest Grove, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

In August, in Forest Grove, the rain falls for 15.1 days. Throughout August, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Forest Grove, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.6 days and collects up to 28.31" (719mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Forest Grove, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 82.8°F (28.2°C) and a low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in August in Forest Grove?

In August, the rain falls for 15.1 days. Throughout August, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Forest Grove?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Forest Grove, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in August in Forest Grove?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index 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
Forest Grove, PA

Average temperature in August - Forest Grove, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Forest Grove, PA

Average pressure in August - Forest Grove, PA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Forest Grove, PA

Average wind speed in August - Forest Grove, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Forest Grove, PA

Average humidity in August - Forest Grove, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Forest Grove, PA

Average rainfall in August - Forest Grove, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in August
Forest Grove, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Forest Grove, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Forest Grove, PA

Average snowfall in August - Forest Grove, PA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Forest Grove, PA

Average snowfall days in August - Forest Grove, PA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Forest Grove, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Forest Grove, 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 0min

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
Forest Grove, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Forest Grove, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).

Average UV index in August
Forest Grove, PA

Average UV index in August - Forest Grove, 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Forest Grove, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Forest Grove, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Forest Grove, PA

Average visibility in August - Forest Grove, 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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