August weather forecast
Greensboro, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Greensboro, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 59°F (15°C).

Temperature

August's advent notes a subtle adjustment in average high-temperature to a still moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C) from July. From the height of daytime heat, the temperature recedes to an average of 59°F (15°C) at night during August.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Greensboro, in August, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Greensboro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.4 days and collects up to 13.19" (335mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day 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 7:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Greensboro is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Greensboro in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Greensboro, is 81.5°F (27.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 59°F (15°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the least humid months?

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

What is the average humidity in August in Greensboro?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Greensboro, in August, during 12.2 rainfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Greensboro have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

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 7:52 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Greensboro, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In Greensboro, Pennsylvania, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Greensboro, PA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Greensboro, PA

Average pressure in August - Greensboro, 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
Greensboro, PA

Average wind speed in August - Greensboro, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Greensboro, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Greensboro, PA

Average rainfall in August - Greensboro, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.67").

Average rainfall days in August
Greensboro, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Greensboro, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Greensboro, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Greensboro, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Greensboro, 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 and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Greensboro, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Greensboro, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Greensboro, PA

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

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

Average cloud cover in August
Greensboro, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Greensboro, 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
Greensboro, PA

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

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

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