August weather forecast
Phoenixville, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Phoenixville, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 82.8°F (28.2°C) and 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Temperature

Transitioning from July to August, Phoenixville observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.8°F (28.2°C), differing subtly from the previous month. During the month of August, the temperature generally drops to a low average of 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is appraised at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.5 days and accumulates 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Phoenixville, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 82.8°F (28.2°C) and a low-temperature of 65.5°F (18.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 13.5 days and typically aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Phoenixville, in August, during 13.5 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Phoenixville?

In Phoenixville, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Phoenixville have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Phoenixville have in August?

In Phoenixville, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August?

In Phoenixville, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Phoenixville, PA

Average temperature in August - Phoenixville, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Phoenixville, PA

Average pressure in August - Phoenixville, 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
Phoenixville, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Phoenixville, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Phoenixville, PA

Average rainfall in August - Phoenixville, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.75").

Average rainfall days in August
Phoenixville, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Phoenixville, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Phoenixville, PA

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Phoenixville, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Phoenixville, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

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 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Phoenixville, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Phoenixville, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Phoenixville, PA

Average UV index in August - Phoenixville, 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Phoenixville, PA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Phoenixville, PA

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

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

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