August weather forecast
Oil City, PA

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Weather in August

August witnesses a slight dip from peak summer, with temperatures hovering around an easy 78.6°F (25.9°C). The transformation from July to August is subtle, as summer continues to shine in full swing. Light wind flows bring cooler nights, the first whisperings of the transition into autumn. Saturated with color and life, the landscape exudes a lively air, a far cry from the icy demeanor of yesteryears. As outdoor enthusiasts embrace the warm weather, Oil City shines in the lingering summer sun.

Temperature

The shift to August signals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 78.6°F (25.9°C), subtly varied from July's 80.2°F (26.8°C). Throughout August nights, Oil City experiences a consistent temperature average of 57°F (13.9°C).

Humidity

In Oil City, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 17.6 days. Throughout August, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Oil City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.7 days and collects up to 35.67" (906mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Oil City, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Oil City, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during August translates into the following directions:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

During August, Oil City experiences an average high-temperature of 78.6°F (25.9°C) and a low-temperature of 57°F (13.9°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

How much does it rain in Oil City in August?

In Oil City, during August, the rain falls for 17.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Oil City?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine?

July and August, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Oil City have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Oil City is 9.7h.

When is the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In Oil City, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Oil City, PA

Average temperature in August - Oil City, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Oil City, PA

Average pressure in August - Oil City, 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
Oil City, PA

Average wind speed in August - Oil City, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Oil City, PA

Average humidity in August - Oil City, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).

Average rainfall in August
Oil City, PA

Average rainfall in August - Oil City, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.36").

Average rainfall days in August
Oil City, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Oil City, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Oil City, PA

Average snowfall in August - Oil City, PA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (10.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Oil City, PA

Average snowfall days in August - Oil City, PA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Oil City, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Oil City, PA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Oil City, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Oil City, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Oil City, PA

Average UV index in August - Oil City, PA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Oil City, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Oil City, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in August
Oil City, PA

Average visibility in August - Oil City, PA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, September and December (4mi).

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