August weather forecast
Fountainville, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Fountainville, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 82.8°F (28.2°C) and 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Temperature

The transition into August is marked with an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.8°F (28.2°C), showing an insignificant shift from July's 84.9°F (29.4°C). Throughout the nights in August, an average low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C) is noted.

Heat index

The heat index in August is computed to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. 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. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Fountainville, Pennsylvania, during August, the rain falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158.6 rainfall days, and 28.31" (719mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

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

The average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Updated: Jun 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

In August, in Fountainville, the average high-temperature is 82.8°F (28.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 64.9°F (18.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 74%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Fountainville, in August, during 15.1 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Fountainville?

In Fountainville, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Fountainville have in August?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

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

How long on average sun shines in August?

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.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Fountainville, PA

Average temperature in August - Fountainville, 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
Fountainville, PA

Average pressure in August - Fountainville, 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
Fountainville, PA

Average wind speed in August - Fountainville, 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
Fountainville, PA

Average humidity in August - Fountainville, 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
Fountainville, PA

Average rainfall in August - Fountainville, 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
Fountainville, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Fountainville, 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
Fountainville, PA

Average snowfall in August - Fountainville, 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
Fountainville, PA

Average snowfall days in August - Fountainville, 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
Fountainville, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Fountainville, 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
Fountainville, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Fountainville, 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
Fountainville, PA

Average UV index in August - Fountainville, 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
Fountainville, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Fountainville, 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
Fountainville, PA

Average visibility in August - Fountainville, 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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