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
As July transitions into August, Porters Sideling records an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C), showing a gentle shift from the preceding month. In the month of August, Porters Sideling witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. 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 quite important for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.5 days and accumulates 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Porters Sideling, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Porters Sideling, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.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 hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. 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. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Average temperature in August
Porters Sideling, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Porters Sideling, PA
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Porters Sideling, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Porters Sideling, PA
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April and November (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Porters Sideling, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 3.39"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").
Average rainfall days in August
Porters Sideling, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Porters Sideling, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.49").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Porters Sideling, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Porters Sideling, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Porters Sideling, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Porters Sideling, 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
Porters Sideling, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Porters Sideling, 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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