August weather forecast
Plunkett, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Plunkett, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 57.4°F (14.1°C) and 79.2°F (26.2°C).

Temperature

August's advent presents an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 79.2°F (26.2°C), indicating a slight variation from the conditions of the previous month. A steep decline to a moderate 57.4°F (14.1°C) characterizes the August nights.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Plunkett, in August, during 17.3 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 170.2 rainfall days, and 32.2" (818mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in August leads to these guidelines:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Plunkett, is 79.2°F (26.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 57.4°F (14.1°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Plunkett, in August, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

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

In Plunkett, 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 6:02 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Plunkett have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Plunkett, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 57.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

Average pressure in August
Plunkett, PA

Average pressure in August - Plunkett, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Plunkett, PA

Average wind speed in August - Plunkett, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, March and April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Plunkett, PA

Average humidity in August - Plunkett, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Plunkett, PA

Average rainfall in August - Plunkett, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").

Average rainfall days in August
Plunkett, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Plunkett, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Plunkett, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Plunkett, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Plunkett, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Plunkett, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Plunkett, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Plunkett, PA

Average UV index in August - Plunkett, 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
Plunkett, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Plunkett, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in August
Plunkett, PA

Average visibility in August - Plunkett, PA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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