August weather forecast
Norwood, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Norwood, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 83.7°F (28.7°C) and 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Temperature

At the start of August, Norwood's average high-temperature reaches a warm 83.7°F (28.7°C), subtly different from the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C) is observed during August nights.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

In Norwood, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 15.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Norwood, Pennsylvania, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 42min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Norwood is 10.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
Updated: Jun 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

In Norwood, in August, the average high-temperature is 83.7°F (28.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 67.6°F (19.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 15.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Norwood, Pennsylvania, in August, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Norwood have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 42min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Norwood, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Norwood, PA

Average pressure in August - Norwood, PA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Norwood, PA

Average wind speed in August - Norwood, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Norwood, PA

Average humidity in August - Norwood, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Norwood, PA

Average rainfall in August - Norwood, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").

Average rainfall days in August
Norwood, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Norwood, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Norwood, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Norwood, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Norwood, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Norwood, PA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Norwood, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Norwood, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Norwood, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Norwood, PA

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

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

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