Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
August's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C), demonstrating subtle variation from the preceding month. During August, the nighttime temperature averages of 64.9°F (18.3°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. 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 crucial for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Peacedale. Rain falls for 13.7 days and accumulates 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Peacedale, snow does not fall in June through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of August, in Peacedale, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Peacedale, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. 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. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Average temperature in August
Peacedale, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Peacedale, PA
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Peacedale, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Peacedale, PA
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May, September, October and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Peacedale, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 1.93"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.93").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, September and November (0.87").
Average rainfall days in August
Peacedale, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Peacedale, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Peacedale, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Peacedale, PA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Peacedale, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Peacedale, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Peacedale, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Peacedale, PA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
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