August weather forecast
Gaines Junction, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Gaines Junction, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average high of 77°F (25°C) and an average low of 54.3°F (12.4°C).

Temperature

August begins with an average high-temperature of a still warm 77°F (25°C), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. The August nights bear witness to a significant drop from the daytime highs, settling at an average temperature of 54.3°F (12.4°C).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Gaines Junction, Pennsylvania, in August, it is raining for 16.6 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 174 rainfall days, and 30.83" (783mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Gaines Junction, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Gaines Junction, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine in August is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 77°F (25°C) and a low-temperature of 54.3°F (12.4°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 16.6 days. Throughout August, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall in Gaines Junction.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Gaines Junction, the average day length in August is 13h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:44 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Gaines Junction, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Gaines Junction?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Gaines Junction, PA

Average temperature in August - Gaines Junction, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 77°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 54.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Gaines Junction, PA

Average pressure in August - Gaines Junction, PA
  • Average pressure in August: 30"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
Gaines Junction, PA

Average wind speed in August - Gaines Junction, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Gaines Junction, PA

Average humidity in August - Gaines Junction, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (78%).

Average rainfall in August
Gaines Junction, PA

Average rainfall in August - Gaines Junction, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

Average rainfall days in August
Gaines Junction, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Gaines Junction, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Gaines Junction, PA

Average snowfall in August - Gaines Junction, PA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Gaines Junction, PA

Average snowfall days in August - Gaines Junction, PA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gaines Junction, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Gaines Junction, PA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Gaines Junction, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Gaines Junction, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Gaines Junction, PA

Average UV index in August - Gaines Junction, PA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Gaines Junction, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Gaines Junction, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 72).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in August
Gaines Junction, PA

Average visibility in August - Gaines Junction, PA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and September (4mi).

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