August weather forecast
Sturgeon, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Sturgeon, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 60.3°F (15.7°C) and 81.9°F (27.7°C).

Temperature

August welcomes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C), not much different from the preceding month. In the month of August, Sturgeon witnesses a marked temperature drop at night, averaging a low of 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is computed to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Continuing activity during long-lasting exposure might induce tiredness and result in heat cramps.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical 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

The months with the lowest humidity are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Sturgeon, in August, it is raining for 17 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 170.6 rainfall days, and 25.79" (655mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Sturgeon, is 81.9°F (27.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 60.3°F (15.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the least humid months in Sturgeon?

The months with the lowest humidity are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Sturgeon, in August, during 17 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Sturgeon?

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

How many hours of daylight does Sturgeon have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Sturgeon?

With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Sturgeon, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In Sturgeon, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Sturgeon, PA

Average temperature in August - Sturgeon, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.9°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 (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Sturgeon, PA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Sturgeon, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Sturgeon, PA

Average humidity in August - Sturgeon, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Sturgeon, PA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.61").

Average rainfall days in August
Sturgeon, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Sturgeon, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Sturgeon, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Sturgeon, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Sturgeon, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Sturgeon, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Sturgeon, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Sturgeon, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Sturgeon, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Sturgeon, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Sturgeon, PA

Average visibility in August - Sturgeon, PA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, August and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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