August weather forecast
Hermitage, PA

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Weather in August

The weather in August sees a slight tempering of the summer heat compared to July, though temperatures remain fairly elevated. For those who find mid-summer too hot, August offers a great opportunity to enjoy the outdoors with more manageable heat levels. Additionally, the rainfall amount recedes to a more comfortable level, allowing for more predictable planning of activities. Nights become increasingly comfortable, allowing for an enjoyable close to the warm summer evenings of Hermitage. Strikingly, even though the daylight hours are starting to decrease, the sunshine duration remains high.

Temperature

The advent of August signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a still warm 79.3°F (26.3°C), aligning closely with July. In August, the average low-temperature is a mild 59°F (15°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are May, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Hermitage, in August, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 182.1 rainfall days, and 34.8" (884mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

In Hermitage, Pennsylvania, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Updated: Jun 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

In Hermitage, 79.3°F (26.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 59°F (15°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What are the least humid months?

May, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Hermitage, during August, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Hermitage, Pennsylvania, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Hermitage, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Hermitage, PA

Average pressure in August - Hermitage, 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
Hermitage, PA

Average wind speed in August - Hermitage, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5mph).

Average humidity in August
Hermitage, PA

Average humidity in August - Hermitage, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, July and August (78%).

Average rainfall in August
Hermitage, PA

Average rainfall in August - Hermitage, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

Average rainfall days in August
Hermitage, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Hermitage, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Hermitage, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Hermitage, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hermitage, PA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Hermitage, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Hermitage, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6 days).

Average UV index in August
Hermitage, PA

Average UV index in August - Hermitage, 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
Hermitage, PA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Hermitage, PA

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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