August weather forecast
New Germantown, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in New Germantown, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 61.3°F (16.3°C) and an average high of 81.3°F (27.4°C).

Temperature

With the onset of August, a modest change to a still warm 81.3°F (27.4°C) from July's 83.8°F (28.8°C) is noted in high-temperature. In New Germantown, the average low-temperature during the month of August is a refreshing 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In New Germantown, during August, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation. In New Germantown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158 days and collects up to 28.03" (712mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In New Germantown, 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 August, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In New Germantown, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for New Germantown in August?

In New Germantown, 81.3°F (27.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 61.3°F (16.3°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in August?

In New Germantown, in August, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does New Germantown have in August?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August in New Germantown, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does New Germantown have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in New Germantown is 10.1h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
New Germantown, PA

Average temperature in August - New Germantown, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

Average pressure in August
New Germantown, PA

Average pressure in August - New Germantown, 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
New Germantown, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in August
New Germantown, PA

Average humidity in August - New Germantown, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and October (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).

Average rainfall in August
New Germantown, PA

Average rainfall in August - New Germantown, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in August
New Germantown, PA

Average rainfall days in August - New Germantown, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
New Germantown, PA

Average snowfall in August - New Germantown, PA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
New Germantown, PA

Average snowfall days in August - New Germantown, PA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
New Germantown, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - New Germantown, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
New Germantown, PA

Average sunshine days in August - New Germantown, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

Average UV index in August
New Germantown, PA

Average UV index in August - New Germantown, 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
New Germantown, PA

Average cloud cover in August - New Germantown, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
New Germantown, PA

Average visibility in August - New Germantown, PA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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