August weather forecast
Uniontown, PA

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Weather in August

August in Uniontown, Pennsylvania retains the vibrant aura of the summer months. The transition from July is seamless as the mercury dips slightly yet insignificantly. The enriched daylight and an extended UV index reading inspire outdoor enthusiasts to step out and absorb the final remnants of summer fun. A pleasant balance between warmth and heat gives August its unique appeal.

Temperature

The transition into August reveals an average high-temperature of a still warm 80.6°F (27°C), mirroring a close resemblance to July. Uniontown marks a considerable descent from the daytime apex, as the average temperature dips to a mild 58.6°F (14.8°C) at night throughout August.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). If exposure and activity are sustained, they might cause a feeling of weariness, resulting in heat cramps.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April, June through September and November, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 17.8 days. Throughout August, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Uniontown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.2 days and collects up to 29.8" (757mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 42min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

UV index

In Uniontown, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August leads to these instructions:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

In August, in Uniontown, the average high-temperature is 80.6°F (27°C), and the average low-temperature is 58.6°F (14.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What are the least humid months?

April, June through September and November, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August in Uniontown?

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Uniontown, during August, the rain falls for 17.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Uniontown have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 42min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

How high is the UV index in August in Uniontown?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value 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
Uniontown, PA

Average temperature in August - Uniontown, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

Average pressure in August
Uniontown, PA

Average pressure in August - Uniontown, 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
Uniontown, PA

Average wind speed in August - Uniontown, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Uniontown, PA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August, September and November (78%).

Average rainfall in August
Uniontown, PA

Average rainfall in August - Uniontown, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.3").

Average rainfall days in August
Uniontown, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Uniontown, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Uniontown, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Uniontown, PA

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Uniontown, 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: 10h

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h).

Average sunshine days in August
Uniontown, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Uniontown, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Uniontown, PA

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

The month with the highest UV index is 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
Uniontown, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Uniontown, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in August
Uniontown, PA

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

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

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