August weather forecast
Oakbourne, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Oakbourne, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 65.7°F (18.7°C) and max 82.4°F (28°C).

Temperature

As Oakbourne welcomes August, the average high-temperature records at a still warm 82.4°F (28°C), marking an insignificant deviation from the prior month. Oakbourne, during August, witnesses an average low-temperature of 65.7°F (18.7°C).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.6 days and accumulates 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 42min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.9h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

In August, in Oakbourne, the average high-temperature is 82.4°F (28°C), and the average low-temperature is 65.7°F (18.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Oakbourne, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

What is the wettest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.6 days and accumulates 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Oakbourne, during August, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Oakbourne, PA

Average temperature in August - Oakbourne, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Oakbourne, PA

Average pressure in August - Oakbourne, 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
Oakbourne, PA

Average wind speed in August - Oakbourne, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Oakbourne, PA

Average humidity in August - Oakbourne, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Oakbourne, PA

Average rainfall in August - Oakbourne, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").

Average rainfall days in August
Oakbourne, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Oakbourne, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Oakbourne, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Oakbourne, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

Average sunshine days in August
Oakbourne, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Oakbourne, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Oakbourne, PA

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

Average cloud cover in August
Oakbourne, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Oakbourne, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Oakbourne, PA

Average visibility in August - Oakbourne, 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).

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