August weather forecast
Meadowood, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Meadowood, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average high of 80.8°F (27.1°C) and an average low of 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Temperature

The shift from July to August is characterized by an average high-temperature of a still warm 80.8°F (27.1°C), not significantly different from the 82.2°F (27.9°C) of July. An average low-temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C) is observed during August nights.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight 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 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical 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

April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Meadowood, in August, during 15.7 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 162.5 rainfall days, and 26.02" (661mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
Updated: Jun 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

In Meadowood, 80.8°F (27.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 59.5°F (15.3°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What are the least humid months?

April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Meadowood.

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Meadowood?

In August, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout August, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 45min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Meadowood, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.8°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 (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°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 (19.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Meadowood, PA

Average pressure in August - Meadowood, 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
Meadowood, PA

Average wind speed in August - Meadowood, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Meadowood, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Meadowood, PA

Average rainfall in August - Meadowood, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.61").

Average rainfall days in August
Meadowood, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Meadowood, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Meadowood, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Meadowood, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Meadowood, PA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Meadowood, PA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).

Average UV index in August
Meadowood, PA

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

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

Average cloud cover in August
Meadowood, PA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Meadowood, PA

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

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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