August weather forecast
Scherersville, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Scherersville, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81°F (27.2°C) and an average low of 61.7°F (16.5°C).

Temperature

As Scherersville transitions into August, the average high-temperature stands at a still moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C), offering little variation from the preceding month. Scherersville, during August nights, observes an average temperature of 61.7°F (16.5°C).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

In Scherersville, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Scherersville, Pennsylvania, in August, during 14.8 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 145.1 rainfall days, and 27.24" (692mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

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, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.9h.

UV index

In Scherersville, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August translates into these guidelines:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 81°F (27.2°C) and 61.7°F (16.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Scherersville, in August, during 14.8 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Scherersville 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, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

How high is the UV index in August?

In Scherersville, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Scherersville, PA

Average temperature in August - Scherersville, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Scherersville, PA

Average pressure in August - Scherersville, 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
Scherersville, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in August
Scherersville, PA

Average humidity in August - Scherersville, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Scherersville, PA

Average rainfall in August - Scherersville, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in August
Scherersville, PA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Scherersville, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Scherersville, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Scherersville, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Scherersville, PA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Scherersville, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and 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
Scherersville, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Scherersville, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in August
Scherersville, PA

Average visibility in August - Scherersville, PA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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