August weather forecast
Stewartstown, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Stewartstown, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.7°F (17.6°C) and max 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

August's advent denotes a minor fluctuation in the average high-temperature to a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C) from July's 83.5°F (28.6°C). During the nights in August, the temperature averages to a refreshing 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is calculated to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

In Stewartstown, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 15.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Stewartstown, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. 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.
Updated: Jun 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

During August, Stewartstown experiences an average high-temperature of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and a low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Stewartstown, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 15.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Stewartstown?

In Stewartstown, in August, it is raining for 15.9 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Stewartstown have in August?

In Stewartstown, the average day length in August is 13h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Stewartstown, PA

Average pressure in August - Stewartstown, PA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Stewartstown, PA

Average wind speed in August - Stewartstown, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Stewartstown, PA

Average humidity in August - Stewartstown, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Stewartstown, PA

Average rainfall in August - Stewartstown, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.38").

Average rainfall days in August
Stewartstown, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Stewartstown, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Stewartstown, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Stewartstown, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Stewartstown, PA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Stewartstown, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Stewartstown, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Stewartstown, PA

Average UV index in August - Stewartstown, PA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Stewartstown, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Stewartstown, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Stewartstown, PA

Average visibility in August - Stewartstown, 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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