August weather forecast
Gifford, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Gifford, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 54.9°F (12.7°C) and 76.6°F (24.8°C).

Temperature

Gifford, Pennsylvania, records an average high-temperature of a still warm 76.6°F (24.8°C) in August, closely mirroring the climate of the previous month. Gifford's August nights see a large temperature deviation, with temperatures resting at a low of 54.9°F (12.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

Rainfall

In Gifford, in August, it is raining for 17.7 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 176.7 rainfall days, and 34.76" (883mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of August, in Gifford, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Gifford, the average sunshine in August is 9.4h.

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 health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

In Gifford, in August, the average high-temperature is 76.6°F (24.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 54.9°F (12.7°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Gifford, in August, during 17.7 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Gifford, Pennsylvania, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Gifford have in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.4h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Gifford?

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

Average temperature in August - Gifford, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 76.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 54.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Gifford, PA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Gifford, PA

Average wind speed in August - Gifford, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Gifford, PA

Average humidity in August - Gifford, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, June and July (79%).

Average rainfall in August
Gifford, PA

Average rainfall in August - Gifford, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

Average rainfall days in August
Gifford, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Gifford, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Gifford, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (13.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Gifford, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (23 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Gifford, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Gifford, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Gifford, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (4.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Gifford, PA

Average UV index in August - Gifford, 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
Gifford, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Gifford, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 79).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 43).

Average visibility in August
Gifford, PA

Average visibility in August - Gifford, PA
  • Average visibility in August: 4mi

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

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