Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The commencement of August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C), marking an inconsequential divergence from July. In Maytown, August nights witness a steady temperature drop to a comfortable 62.2°F (16.8°C).Heat index
August's average heat index is calculated to be a hot 86°F (30°C). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In Maytown, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13 days and accumulates 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Maytown, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In Maytown, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Average temperature in August
Maytown, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 81.1°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 (35.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Maytown, 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
Maytown, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Maytown, PA
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Maytown, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 1.89"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").
Average rainfall days in August
Maytown, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 13 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Maytown, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Maytown, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Maytown, 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 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Maytown, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Maytown, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Maytown, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Maytown, PA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, August and September (5mi).
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