August weather forecast
Middletown, PA

Share

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Middletown, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 61.9°F (16.6°C) and an average high of 80.8°F (27.1°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August is marked by an average high-temperature of a still warm 80.8°F (27.1°C), bearing a close resemblance to July. Middletown's nighttime temperature in August drops to an average of 61.9°F (16.6°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is estimated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.6 days and accumulates 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

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 8:20 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Middletown, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

In Middletown, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

Middletown in August has an average high-temperature of 80.8°F (27.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 61.9°F (16.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the wettest month in Middletown?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 17.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Middletown, during August, the rain falls for 17.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Middletown?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Middletown?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Middletown have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In Middletown, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Middletown, PA

Average temperature in August - Middletown, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.8°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 (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Middletown, PA

Average pressure in August - Middletown, 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
Middletown, PA

Average wind speed in August - Middletown, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Middletown, PA

Average humidity in August - Middletown, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and October (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Middletown, PA

Average rainfall in August - Middletown, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.46").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.97").

Average rainfall days in August
Middletown, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Middletown, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Middletown, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Middletown, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Middletown, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Middletown, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Middletown, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10 days).

Average UV index in August
Middletown, PA

Average UV index in August - Middletown, 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Middletown, PA

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Middletown, PA

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

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

Middletown, Pennsylvania, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location