August weather forecast
McVeytown, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in McVeytown, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 58.5°F (14.7°C) and 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

McVeytown ushers in August with an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C), showing a close resemblance to the previous month. Against the backdrop of high daytime temperatures, an average low-temperature of 58.5°F (14.7°C) is noted during August nights.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is appraised at a tropical 86°F (30°C). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 17 days. Throughout August, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In McVeytown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162 days and collects up to 28.86" (733mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In McVeytown, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:44 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 reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During August, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in McVeytown, is 81.1°F (27.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 58.5°F (14.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In McVeytown, during August, the rain falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall in McVeytown.

What is the average length of the day in August in McVeytown?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:44 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does McVeytown have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

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
McVeytown, PA

Average temperature in August - McVeytown, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).

Average pressure in August
McVeytown, PA

Average pressure in August - McVeytown, 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
McVeytown, PA

Average wind speed in August - McVeytown, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in August
McVeytown, PA

Average humidity in August - McVeytown, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

Average rainfall in August
McVeytown, PA

Average rainfall in August - McVeytown, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (1.85").

Average rainfall days in August
McVeytown, PA

Average rainfall days in August - McVeytown, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
McVeytown, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.49").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
McVeytown, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - McVeytown, 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 January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
McVeytown, PA

Average sunshine days in August - McVeytown, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.4 days).

Average UV index in August
McVeytown, PA

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (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
McVeytown, PA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in August
McVeytown, PA

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

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

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