August weather forecast
Mendelssohn, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Mendelssohn, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.9°F (27.7°C) and 61°F (16.1°C).

Temperature

Mendelssohn registers an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.9°F (27.7°C) at the commencement of August, closely related to the preceding month. Throughout August, an average low-temperature of 61°F (16.1°C) is experienced.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In August, in Mendelssohn, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout August, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Mendelssohn, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128 days and collects up to 10.2" (259mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Mendelssohn, Pennsylvania, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Mendelssohn.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Mendelssohn are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Mendelssohn?

In August, in Mendelssohn, the average high-temperature is 81.9°F (27.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 61°F (16.1°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 calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Mendelssohn?

August is the least humid month in Mendelssohn, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in August in Mendelssohn?

In Mendelssohn, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

How much does it rain in Mendelssohn in August?

In Mendelssohn, Pennsylvania, in August, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Mendelssohn?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Mendelssohn have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Mendelssohn?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Mendelssohn?

The month with the most sunshine in Mendelssohn, Pennsylvania, is August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Mendelssohn have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Mendelssohn?

The months with the highest UV index in Mendelssohn are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in Mendelssohn?

In Mendelssohn, Pennsylvania, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Mendelssohn, PA

Average temperature in August - Mendelssohn, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Mendelssohn, PA

Average pressure in August - Mendelssohn, 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
Mendelssohn, PA

Average wind speed in August - Mendelssohn, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Mendelssohn, PA

Average humidity in August - Mendelssohn, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Mendelssohn, PA

Average rainfall in August - Mendelssohn, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.26").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (0.55").

Average rainfall days in August
Mendelssohn, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Mendelssohn, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Mendelssohn, PA

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Mendelssohn, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Mendelssohn, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Mendelssohn, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Mendelssohn, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Mendelssohn, PA

Average UV index in August - Mendelssohn, PA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

Average cloud cover in August
Mendelssohn, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Mendelssohn, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Mendelssohn, PA

Average visibility in August - Mendelssohn, PA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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