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
August's advent denotes a minor fluctuation in the average high-temperature to a still warm 82°F (27.8°C) from July's 83.3°F (28.5°C). Despite the significant gap from daytime peaks, Prosperity experiences an average low-temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C) in August.Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 17.3 days. Throughout August, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Prosperity, during the entire year, the rain falls for 184.2 days and collects up to 35.75" (908mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10h of sunshine.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Average temperature in August
Prosperity, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 82°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).
Average pressure in August
Prosperity, 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 (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Prosperity, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Prosperity, PA
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Prosperity, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.6"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.24").
Average rainfall days in August
Prosperity, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Prosperity, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Prosperity, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Prosperity, 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
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h).
Average sunshine days in August
Prosperity, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Prosperity, PA
- Average UV index in August: 5
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Prosperity, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in August
Prosperity, PA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).
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