August weather forecast
Pocopson, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Pocopson, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 65.7°F (18.7°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).

Temperature

August's presence records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C), closely mirroring July's climate. In August, the recorded average low-temperature is a refreshing 65.7°F (18.7°C).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is evaluated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.6 days and accumulates 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Pocopson, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Pocopson, the average sunshine in August is 9.9h.

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 health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The high-temperature during August is 82.4°F (28°C) and the low-temperature is 65.7°F (18.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August in Pocopson, Pennsylvania, is 75%.

What is the rainiest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.6 days and accumulates 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Pocopson, in August, during 14.6 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Pocopson, snow does not fall in June through October.

How many hours of daylight does Pocopson have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 42min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Pocopson?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pocopson have in August?

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

When is the highest UV index in Pocopson?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

In Pocopson, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Pocopson, PA

Average temperature in August - Pocopson, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Pocopson, PA

Average pressure in August - Pocopson, 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
Pocopson, PA

Average wind speed in August - Pocopson, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Pocopson, PA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Pocopson, PA

Average rainfall in August - Pocopson, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").

Average rainfall days in August
Pocopson, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Pocopson, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Pocopson, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Pocopson, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Pocopson, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Pocopson, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Pocopson, PA

Average UV index in August - Pocopson, 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
Pocopson, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Pocopson, 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
Pocopson, PA

Average visibility in August - Pocopson, 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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