August weather forecast
Overbrook, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Overbrook, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average low of 61.2°F (16.2°C) and an average high of 82.2°F (27.9°C).

Temperature

August is marked by an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.2°F (27.9°C), almost identical to the preceding month. During August, the temperature in Overbrook, Pennsylvania, is averaged to a low of 61.2°F (16.2°C) at night.

Heat index

August's average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In Overbrook, in August, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Overbrook, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164 days and collects up to 26.89" (683mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Overbrook, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Overbrook, Pennsylvania, is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of August, in Overbrook, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Overbrook in August?

The high-temperature in Overbrook during August is 82.2°F (27.9°C) and the low-temperature is 61.2°F (16.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Overbrook?

August is the least humid month in Overbrook, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

What is the average humidity in August in Overbrook?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Overbrook?

In Overbrook, in August, during 16.3 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Overbrook?

In Overbrook, Pennsylvania, snow does not fall in May through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in Overbrook?

The average day length in August in Overbrook is 13h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Overbrook?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Overbrook?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Overbrook have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Overbrook, Pennsylvania, is 10.1h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Overbrook?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Overbrook, Pennsylvania, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Overbrook, PA

Average temperature in August - Overbrook, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.2°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 (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Overbrook, PA

Average pressure in August - Overbrook, 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
Overbrook, PA

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

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

Average humidity in August
Overbrook, PA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Overbrook, PA

Average rainfall in August - Overbrook, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.61").

Average rainfall days in August
Overbrook, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Overbrook, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Overbrook, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Overbrook, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Overbrook, 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
Overbrook, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Overbrook, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Overbrook, PA

Average UV index in August - Overbrook, 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
Overbrook, PA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in August
Overbrook, PA

Average visibility in August - Overbrook, 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, February, March, May, September, October and December (5mi).

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