August weather forecast
Grindstone, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Grindstone, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 59°F (15°C) and max 81.9°F (27.7°C).

Temperature

Grindstone marks the onset of August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C), a subtle shift from July's 83.1°F (28.4°C). In August, the recorded average low-temperature, of 59°F (15°C), exhibits a significant fall from the daytime highs.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Grindstone, in August, during 8.6 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Grindstone, during the entire year, the rain falls for 82.6 days and collects up to 6.1" (155mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 42min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

In August, in Grindstone, the average high-temperature is 81.9°F (27.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 59°F (15°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the least humid months?

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

What is the average humidity in August in Grindstone?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Grindstone, in August, during 8.6 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 42min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:51 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?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Grindstone, PA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°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 (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Grindstone, PA

Average pressure in August - Grindstone, 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
Grindstone, PA

Average wind speed in August - Grindstone, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Grindstone, PA

Average humidity in August - Grindstone, 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 April, July, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Grindstone, PA

Average rainfall in August - Grindstone, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (0.71").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.28").

Average rainfall days in August
Grindstone, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Grindstone, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (9.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Grindstone, PA

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

The months with the highest snowfall are February and December (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Grindstone, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 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
Grindstone, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Grindstone, 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 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 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Grindstone, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Grindstone, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (17.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Grindstone, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Grindstone, PA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Grindstone, PA

Average visibility in August - Grindstone, 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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