August weather forecast
Saint Leonard, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Saint Leonard, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 83.3°F (28.5°C) and an average low of 66.2°F (19°C).

Temperature

With the advent of August, Saint Leonard experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.3°F (28.5°C), mirroring a close resemblance to the previous month. Throughout the month of August, Saint Leonard witnesses an average low-temperature of 66.2°F (19°C).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Saint Leonard, in August, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Saint Leonard, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156 days and collects up to 31.77" (807mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
Updated: Jun 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

During August, Saint Leonard experiences an average high-temperature of 83.3°F (28.5°C) and a low-temperature of 66.2°F (19°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is evaluated at 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?

In August, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout August, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Saint Leonard, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length in Saint Leonard, Pennsylvania, is 13h and 43min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:13 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 Saint Leonard have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Saint Leonard is 10h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

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 the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Saint Leonard, PA

Average temperature in August - Saint Leonard, 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
Saint Leonard, PA

Average pressure in August - Saint Leonard, 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
Saint Leonard, PA

Average wind speed in August - Saint Leonard, 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
Saint Leonard, PA

Average humidity in August - Saint Leonard, 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
Saint Leonard, PA

Average rainfall in August - Saint Leonard, 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
Saint Leonard, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Saint Leonard, 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
Saint Leonard, PA

Average snowfall in August - Saint Leonard, 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
Saint Leonard, PA

Average snowfall days in August - Saint Leonard, 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
Saint Leonard, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Saint Leonard, 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
Saint Leonard, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Saint Leonard, 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
Saint Leonard, PA

Average UV index in August - Saint Leonard, 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
Saint Leonard, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Saint Leonard, 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
Saint Leonard, PA

Average visibility in August - Saint Leonard, 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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