August weather forecast
Leesport, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Leesport, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average high of 80.6°F (27°C) and an average low of 61.7°F (16.5°C).

Temperature

August's presence marks an average high-temperature of a still warm 80.6°F (27°C), subtly varied from July's 83.1°F (28.4°C). August brings an average low-temperature of 61.7°F (16.5°C) to Leesport.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.3 days and accumulates 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Leesport, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Leesport, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

In Leesport, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Leesport in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 80.6°F (27°C) and 61.7°F (16.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Leesport, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

What is the rainiest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.3 days and accumulates 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Leesport, during August, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Leesport have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Leesport?

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

Average temperature in August - Leesport, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.6°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 (35.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Leesport, PA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Leesport, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Leesport, PA

Average humidity in August - Leesport, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Leesport, PA

Average rainfall in August - Leesport, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.05").

Average rainfall days in August
Leesport, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Leesport, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Leesport, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Leesport, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Leesport, 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Leesport, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Leesport, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Leesport, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (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
Leesport, PA

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Leesport, PA

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

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

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