August weather forecast
Lykens, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Lykens, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between min 60.3°F (15.7°C) and max 80.2°F (26.8°C).

Temperature

Lykens indicates an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.2°F (26.8°C) in August, showing minor variation from July's 82.2°F (27.9°C). Nighttime temperatures in August average to a refreshing 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Lykens, during August, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation. In Lykens, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.4 days and collects up to 25.55" (649mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Lykens, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Lykens?

The high-temperature, in August, in Lykens, is 80.2°F (26.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 60.3°F (15.7°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Lykens, in August, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Lykens?

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

How many hours of daylight does Lykens have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Lykens, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Lykens, PA

Average temperature in August - Lykens, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Lykens, PA

Average pressure in August - Lykens, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Lykens, PA

Average wind speed in August - Lykens, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Lykens, PA

Average humidity in August - Lykens, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Lykens, PA

Average rainfall in August - Lykens, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.54").

Average rainfall days in August
Lykens, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Lykens, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Lykens, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Lykens, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Lykens, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Lykens, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Lykens, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Lykens, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Lykens, PA

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Lykens, PA

Average visibility in August - Lykens, 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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