August weather forecast
Idlewood, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Idlewood, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 61.3°F (16.3°C) and max 82.2°F (27.9°C).

Temperature

Idlewood's August average high-temperature settles at a still moderately hot 82.2°F (27.9°C), showing a near match with the preceding month. An average nighttime temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C) is witnessed throughout August.

Heat index

August's average heat index is computed to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Idlewood, during August, the rain falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 163.6 rainfall days, and 26.93" (684mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Idlewood, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August leads to these instructions:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Idlewood in August?

During August, Idlewood experiences an average high-temperature of 82.2°F (27.9°C) and a low-temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Idlewood, Pennsylvania, in August, during 16 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Idlewood, snow does not fall in May through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Idlewood, the average day length in August is 13h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Idlewood, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

Average pressure in August
Idlewood, PA

Average pressure in August - Idlewood, 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
Idlewood, PA

Average wind speed in August - Idlewood, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Idlewood, PA

Average humidity in August - Idlewood, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Idlewood, PA

Average rainfall in August - Idlewood, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.54").

Average rainfall days in August
Idlewood, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Idlewood, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Idlewood, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Idlewood, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 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
Idlewood, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Idlewood, 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 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Idlewood, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Idlewood, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Idlewood, PA

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

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

Average cloud cover in August
Idlewood, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Idlewood, 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
Idlewood, PA

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

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

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