August weather forecast
Melcroft, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Melcroft, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 57.9°F (14.4°C) and 79.3°F (26.3°C).

Temperature

The transition from July to August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 79.3°F (26.3°C), barely different from July's 81.1°F (27.3°C). Melcroft experiences an average low-temperature of 57.9°F (14.4°C) in the month of August.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April, June through August, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 18.1 days. Throughout August, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 179.1 rainfall days, and 33.43" (849mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:50 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in August translates into the following instructions:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Melcroft in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Melcroft, records 79.3°F (26.3°C), while the low-temperature is 57.9°F (14.4°C). 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, in July is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What are the least humid months?

April, June through August, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, in Melcroft, the rain falls for 18.1 days. Throughout August, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Melcroft have in August?

In Melcroft, the average day length in August is 13h and 43min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, in Melcroft, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:50 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Melcroft have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.8h.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Melcroft, PA

Average temperature in August - Melcroft, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Melcroft, PA

Average pressure in August - Melcroft, PA
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Melcroft, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Melcroft, PA

Average humidity in August - Melcroft, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July and August (78%).

Average rainfall in August
Melcroft, PA

Average rainfall in August - Melcroft, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.97").

Average rainfall days in August
Melcroft, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Melcroft, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Melcroft, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.99").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Melcroft, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Melcroft, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Melcroft, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Melcroft, PA

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Melcroft, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Melcroft, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in August
Melcroft, PA

Average visibility in August - Melcroft, 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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