August weather forecast
Saltsburg, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Saltsburg, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.1°F (27.3°C) and min 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Temperature

In Saltsburg, August's average high-temperature stands at a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C), closely related to the preceding month. August's nights exhibit a sharp contrast from day highs, with an average temperature of 59.2°F (15.1°C).

Heat index

August's average heat index is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Saltsburg, during August, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 183.8 rainfall days, and 35.16" (893mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Saltsburg is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:50 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.1h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in August leads to these 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. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Saltsburg, is 81.1°F (27.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 59.2°F (15.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Saltsburg, during August, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Saltsburg, Pennsylvania, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Saltsburg have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August in Saltsburg, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:50 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 10.1h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In Saltsburg, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Saltsburg, PA

Average temperature in August - Saltsburg, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Saltsburg, PA

Average pressure in August - Saltsburg, PA
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Saltsburg, PA

Average wind speed in August - Saltsburg, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Saltsburg, PA

Average humidity in August - Saltsburg, 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
Saltsburg, PA

Average rainfall in August - Saltsburg, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

Average rainfall days in August
Saltsburg, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Saltsburg, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Saltsburg, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.05").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Saltsburg, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Saltsburg, 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: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Saltsburg, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Saltsburg, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Saltsburg, PA

Average UV index in August - Saltsburg, PA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

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

Average cloud cover in August
Saltsburg, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Saltsburg, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in August
Saltsburg, PA

Average visibility in August - Saltsburg, 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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