August weather forecast
Harwick, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Harwick, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59.9°F (15.5°C) and 81.3°F (27.4°C).

Temperature

In August, Harwick 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 81.3°F (27.4°C). Harwick experiences a consistent average temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C) throughout the nights in August.

Heat index

August's average heat index is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. 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 especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Harwick, in August, it is raining for 17.7 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Harwick, there are 185.5 rainfall days, and 35.59" (904mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Harwick, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of August in Harwick, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 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

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 81.3°F (27.4°C) and a low-temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month?

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?

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Harwick, during August, the rain falls for 17.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:34 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 10.1h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Harwick, Pennsylvania.

How many hours of sunshine does Harwick have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Harwick is 10.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Harwick, PA

Average temperature in August - Harwick, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.3°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 (32.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Harwick, PA

Average pressure in August - Harwick, 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
Harwick, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Harwick, PA

Average humidity in August - Harwick, 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
Harwick, PA

Average rainfall in August - Harwick, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.48"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.2").

Average rainfall days in August
Harwick, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Harwick, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Harwick, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.73").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Harwick, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Harwick, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Harwick, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Harwick, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Harwick, PA

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

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

Average cloud cover in August
Harwick, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Harwick, 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
Harwick, PA

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

The months with the highest visibility are April and August (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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