August weather forecast
Richboro, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Richboro, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 83.3°F (28.5°C) and 66.2°F (19°C).

Temperature

Richboro sees the arrival of August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C), indicating a subtle variation from July. An average low-temperature of 66.2°F (19°C) is noted during the nights in August.

Heat index

August's heat index is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout August, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 156 rainfall days, and 31.77" (807mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
Updated: Jun 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 83.3°F (28.5°C) and 66.2°F (19°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 72%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Richboro, during August, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Richboro, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Richboro have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Richboro, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Richboro, PA

Average pressure in August - Richboro, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Richboro, PA

Average wind speed in August - Richboro, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Richboro, PA

Average humidity in August - Richboro, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Richboro, PA

Average rainfall in August - Richboro, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
Richboro, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Richboro, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Richboro, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.78").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Richboro, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Richboro, 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 and 0min

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
Richboro, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Richboro, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Richboro, PA

Average UV index in August - Richboro, 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
Richboro, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Richboro, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Richboro, PA

Average visibility in August - Richboro, 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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