August weather forecast
Rising Sun, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Rising Sun, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 79.3°F (26.3°C) and 60.1°F (15.6°C).

Temperature

With the onset of August, the average high-temperature stands at a still warm 79.3°F (26.3°C), closely aligned with July's 81.5°F (27.5°C). During the month of August, an average low-temperature of 60.1°F (15.6°C) is recorded.

Humidity

In Rising Sun, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In Rising Sun, during August, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. In Rising Sun, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.1 days and collects up to 29.45" (748mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Rising Sun.

Daylight

In Rising Sun, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of August, in Rising Sun, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 79.3°F (26.3°C) and 60.1°F (15.6°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity in Rising Sun, Pennsylvania, is 79%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Rising Sun, in August, during 15.5 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Rising Sun, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Rising Sun have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.8h.

How high is the UV index in August?

In Rising Sun, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Rising Sun, PA

Average temperature in August - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Rising Sun, PA

Average pressure in August - Rising Sun, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Rising Sun, PA

Average wind speed in August - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in August
Rising Sun, PA

Average humidity in August - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Rising Sun, PA

Average rainfall in August - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in August
Rising Sun, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Rising Sun, PA

Average snowfall in August - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Rising Sun, PA

Average snowfall days in August - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Rising Sun, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Rising Sun, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Rising Sun, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Rising Sun, PA

Average UV index in August - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Rising Sun, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Rising Sun, PA

Average visibility in August - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

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