August weather forecast
Pomeroy Heights, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Pomeroy Heights, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between min 64.2°F (17.9°C) and max 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

The advent of August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. In August, the temperature drops to an average of 64.2°F (17.9°C) at night.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). If exposure and activity are sustained, they might cause a feeling of weariness, resulting in heat cramps.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. 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 'feels like', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Pomeroy Heights is 79%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.8 days and accumulates 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Pomeroy Heights, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 42min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Pomeroy Heights, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 81.1°F (27.3°C) and 64.2°F (17.9°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 14.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Pomeroy Heights, in August, during 14.8 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Pomeroy Heights?

In Pomeroy Heights, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Pomeroy Heights have in August?

In Pomeroy Heights, the average day length in August is 13h and 42min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pomeroy Heights have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Pomeroy Heights, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Pomeroy Heights, PA

Average pressure in August - Pomeroy Heights, 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
Pomeroy Heights, PA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Pomeroy Heights, PA

Average humidity in August - Pomeroy Heights, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Pomeroy Heights, PA

Average rainfall in August - Pomeroy Heights, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.14").

Average rainfall days in August
Pomeroy Heights, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Pomeroy Heights, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Pomeroy Heights, PA

Average snowfall in August - Pomeroy Heights, PA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Pomeroy Heights, PA

Average snowfall days in August - Pomeroy Heights, PA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Pomeroy Heights, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Pomeroy Heights, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Pomeroy Heights, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Pomeroy Heights, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Pomeroy Heights, PA

Average UV index in August - Pomeroy Heights, 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
Pomeroy Heights, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Pomeroy Heights, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

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

Average visibility in August
Pomeroy Heights, PA

Average visibility in August - Pomeroy Heights, 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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