August weather forecast
Gans, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Gans, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Temperature

August is marked by an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C), almost identical to the preceding month. Gans reports a substantial plunge from daytime highs during the nights of August, with an average low-temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 17.3 days. Throughout August, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Gans, during the entire year, the rain falls for 187.8 days and collects up to 36.46" (926mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during August translates into the following guidance:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Gans in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Gans, is 81.5°F (27.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 58.6°F (14.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the least humid months?

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity in Gans is 77%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 17.3 days. Throughout August, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 10h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Gans, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

How high is the UV index in August?

In Gans, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Gans, PA

Average temperature in August - Gans, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Gans, PA

Average pressure in August - Gans, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Gans, PA

Average wind speed in August - Gans, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Gans, PA

Average humidity in August - Gans, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Gans, PA

Average rainfall in August - Gans, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

Average rainfall days in August
Gans, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Gans, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Gans, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Gans, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Gans, PA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h).

Average sunshine days in August
Gans, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Gans, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Gans, PA

Average UV index in August - Gans, PA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Gans, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Gans, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Gans, PA

Average visibility in August - Gans, PA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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