August weather forecast
Palm, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Palm, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82.2°F (27.9°C) and an average low of 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Temperature

Palm's shift from July to August is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.2°F (27.9°C), a slight deviation from 84.6°F (29.2°C). Throughout the month of August, Palm observes an average nighttime temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is appraised at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

In Palm, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In Palm, during August, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 155.5 rainfall days, and 28.15" (715mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Palm, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

The high-temperature, in August, in Palm, records 82.2°F (27.9°C), while the low-temperature is 63.3°F (17.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Palm, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Palm, Pennsylvania, in August, during 15 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Palm have in August?

The average day length in August in Palm is 13h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Palm have in August?

In Palm, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Palm, PA

Average temperature in August - Palm, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Palm, PA

Average pressure in August - Palm, 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
Palm, PA

Average wind speed in August - Palm, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in August
Palm, PA

Average humidity in August - Palm, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Palm, PA

Average rainfall in August - Palm, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in August
Palm, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Palm, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Palm, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.86").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Palm, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Palm, 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Palm, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Palm, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12 days).

Average UV index in August
Palm, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (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
Palm, PA

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Palm, PA

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, July, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, September, October and December (5mi).

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