August weather forecast
Gwynedd Valley, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Gwynedd Valley, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 65.3°F (18.5°C) and max 82.8°F (28.2°C).

Temperature

During August, Gwynedd Valley observes a subtle ascent to a still warm 82.8°F (28.2°C) from July's 85.3°F (29.6°C) in the average high-temperature. In the month of August, the temperature generally rests at an average low of 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is computed to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Gwynedd Valley, in August, during 12.4 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 116.6 rainfall days, and 10.63" (270mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Gwynedd Valley, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Gwynedd Valley, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

During August, Gwynedd Valley experiences an average high-temperature of 82.8°F (28.2°C) and a low-temperature of 65.3°F (18.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Gwynedd Valley, in August, it is raining for 12.4 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Gwynedd Valley?

June through October are months without snowfall in Gwynedd Valley, Pennsylvania.

How many hours of daylight does Gwynedd Valley have in August?

In Gwynedd Valley, Pennsylvania, the average day length in August is 13h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August in Gwynedd Valley, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gwynedd Valley have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In Gwynedd Valley, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Gwynedd Valley, PA

Average temperature in August - Gwynedd Valley, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Gwynedd Valley, PA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Gwynedd Valley, PA

Average wind speed in August - Gwynedd Valley, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Gwynedd Valley, PA

Average humidity in August - Gwynedd Valley, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Gwynedd Valley, PA

Average rainfall in August - Gwynedd Valley, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.59").

Average rainfall days in August
Gwynedd Valley, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Gwynedd Valley, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Gwynedd Valley, PA

Average snowfall in August - Gwynedd Valley, PA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Gwynedd Valley, PA

Average snowfall days in August - Gwynedd Valley, PA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gwynedd Valley, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Gwynedd Valley, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Gwynedd Valley, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Gwynedd Valley, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Gwynedd Valley, PA

Average UV index in August - Gwynedd Valley, PA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

Average cloud cover in August
Gwynedd Valley, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Gwynedd Valley, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Gwynedd Valley, PA

Average visibility in August - Gwynedd Valley, PA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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