August weather forecast
Oakmont, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Oakmont, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 60.8°F (16°C) and an average high of 81.9°F (27.7°C).

Temperature

The beginning of August records an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.9°F (27.7°C), marking a negligible difference from July's 83.7°F (28.7°C). In the month of August, Oakmont experiences an average low-temperature of 60.8°F (16°C).

Heat index

August's average heat index is appraised at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Oakmont, during August, the rain falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. In Oakmont, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.2 days and collects up to 34.84" (885mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.1h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

Oakmont in August has an average high-temperature of 81.9°F (27.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 60.8°F (16°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the least humid months?

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How much does it rain in Oakmont in August?

In Oakmont, in August, during 17.4 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Oakmont have in August?

In Oakmont, the average day length in August is 13h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:34 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?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration 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 medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Oakmont, PA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Oakmont, PA

Average pressure in August - Oakmont, 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
Oakmont, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Oakmont, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Oakmont, PA

Average rainfall in August - Oakmont, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.17").

Average rainfall days in August
Oakmont, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Oakmont, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Oakmont, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.42").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Oakmont, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Oakmont, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Oakmont, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Oakmont, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Oakmont, PA

Average UV index in August - Oakmont, PA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

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

Average cloud cover in August
Oakmont, PA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in August
Oakmont, PA

Average visibility in August - Oakmont, 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 and February (4mi).

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