August weather forecast
Sidley, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Sidley, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 65.8°F (18.8°C) and an average high of 82.4°F (28°C).

Temperature

The advent of August observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.4°F (28°C), nearly identical to July's 84.9°F (29.4°C). The low-temperature averages to a refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C) during the nights of August.

Heat index

The heat index in August is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 14.4 days and typically aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Sidley, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Sidley, records 82.4°F (28°C), while the low-temperature is 65.8°F (18.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.

What is the wettest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.4 days and accumulates 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Sidley, in August, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Sidley, snow does not fall in June through October.

How many hours of daylight does Sidley have in August?

In Sidley, the average day length in August is 13h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August in Sidley, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sidley have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Sidley?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Sidley, PA

Average temperature in August - Sidley, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.8°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
Sidley, PA

Average pressure in August - Sidley, 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
Sidley, PA

Average wind speed in August - Sidley, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Sidley, PA

Average humidity in August - Sidley, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Sidley, PA

Average rainfall in August - Sidley, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

Average rainfall days in August
Sidley, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Sidley, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Sidley, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Sidley, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Sidley, 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Sidley, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Sidley, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Sidley, PA

Average UV index in August - Sidley, 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
Sidley, PA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Sidley, PA

Average visibility in August - Sidley, 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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