August weather forecast
Greenock, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Greenock, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 60.1°F (15.6°C) and max 81.5°F (27.5°C).

Temperature

In August, Greenock experiences a barely noticeable shift in meteorological conditions, with average high-temperatures moving from 82.9°F (28.3°C) in July to a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C). An average low-temperature of 60.1°F (15.6°C) is observed during the August nights.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is calculated to be a hot 86°F (30°C). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Greenock, Pennsylvania, in August, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 1.57" (40mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 161.9 rainfall days, and 19.29" (490mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Greenock, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Greenock is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.3h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. 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. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

In Greenock, in August, the average high-temperature is 81.5°F (27.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 60.1°F (15.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Greenock, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Greenock, Pennsylvania, in August, during 15.8 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Greenock?

In Greenock, Pennsylvania, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Greenock have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 10.3h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in August?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Greenock, PA

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

Average wind speed in August
Greenock, PA

Average wind speed in August - Greenock, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Greenock, PA

Average humidity in August - Greenock, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Greenock, PA

Average rainfall in August - Greenock, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.28").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (1.14").

Average rainfall days in August
Greenock, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Greenock, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Greenock, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Greenock, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Greenock, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Greenock, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).

Average UV index in August
Greenock, PA

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

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

Average cloud cover in August
Greenock, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Greenock, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Greenock, PA

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

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

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