August weather forecast
Trafford, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Trafford, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 60.3°F (15.7°C) and 81.7°F (27.6°C).

Temperature

The transition into August is marked with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C), showing an insignificant shift from July's 83.1°F (28.4°C). Trafford's nights in August cool down to an average low-temperature of 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Trafford, Pennsylvania, in August, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Trafford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151 days and collects up to 20.39" (518mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Trafford, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Trafford are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

In Trafford, 81.7°F (27.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 60.3°F (15.7°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the least humid months?

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 Trafford, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout August, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Trafford have in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Trafford have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Trafford?

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?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Trafford, PA

Average temperature in August - Trafford, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Trafford, PA

Average pressure in August - Trafford, 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
Trafford, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Trafford, PA

Average humidity in August - Trafford, 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
Trafford, PA

Average rainfall in August - Trafford, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.06").

Average rainfall days in August
Trafford, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Trafford, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Trafford, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Trafford, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Trafford, 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: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Trafford, PA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Trafford, PA

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

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

Average cloud cover in August
Trafford, PA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Trafford, PA

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

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

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