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
A minor adjustment in Ruffs Dale's average high-temperature is noted with the start of August, touching a still moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C) from July's 82°F (27.8°C). Ruffs Dale's nights in August are distinguished by a pronounced temperature shift from the day, with an average low of 58.6°F (14.8°C).Heat index
August's average heat index is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Ruffs Dale, during August, the rain falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 185.4 rainfall days, and 34.02" (864mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Ruffs Dale, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:51 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 of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Ruffs Dale, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 80.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 58.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Ruffs Dale, 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
Ruffs Dale, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Ruffs Dale, PA
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Ruffs Dale, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.4"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.01").
Average rainfall days in August
Ruffs Dale, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Ruffs Dale, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Ruffs Dale, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ruffs Dale, 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
Ruffs Dale, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Ruffs Dale, PA
- Average UV index in August: 5
The month with the highest UV index is 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
Ruffs Dale, 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
Ruffs Dale, 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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