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
The average high-temperature for August is a still moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C), closely aligning with the temperature of the preceding month. During August, the nighttime temperature averages of 63.1°F (17.3°C).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 80%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Refton is August, when the rain falls for 16 days and typically aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Refton, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 42min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Average temperature in August
Refton, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 80.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.1°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°F).
Average pressure in August
Refton, 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
Refton, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Refton, PA
- Average humidity in August: 80%
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
Refton, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 3.62"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.2").
Average rainfall days in August
Refton, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 16 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Refton, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Refton, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Refton, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Refton, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).
Average UV index in August
Refton, PA
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (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
Refton, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
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
Refton, PA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, August and September (5mi).
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