August weather forecast
Glenfield, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Glenfield, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 61°F (16.1°C) and 81.9°F (27.7°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August is a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C), almost matching the conditions of the preceding month. During the August nights, an average temperature of 61°F (16.1°C) is observed.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Glenfield, during August, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Glenfield, there are 104.1 rainfall days, and 8.23" (209mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

In Glenfield, 81.9°F (27.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 61°F (16.1°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Glenfield, in August, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Glenfield, the average day length in August is 13h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Glenfield have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

June 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?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Glenfield, PA

Average temperature in August - Glenfield, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Glenfield, PA

Average pressure in August - Glenfield, PA
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Glenfield, PA

Average wind speed in August - Glenfield, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Glenfield, PA

Average humidity in August - Glenfield, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Glenfield, PA

Average rainfall in August - Glenfield, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.67"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and July (0.91").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.47").

Average rainfall days in August
Glenfield, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Glenfield, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Glenfield, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Glenfield, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Glenfield, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Glenfield, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Glenfield, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Glenfield, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Glenfield, PA

Average UV index in August - Glenfield, PA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

Average cloud cover in August
Glenfield, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Glenfield, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in August
Glenfield, PA

Average visibility in August - Glenfield, PA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July, September, October and December (5mi).

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