August weather forecast
Upper Octoraro, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Upper Octoraro, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between min 64.2°F (17.9°C) and max 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

Upper Octoraro records an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C) in August, maintaining a close correlation with July's 83.5°F (28.6°C). An average low-temperature of 64.2°F (17.9°C) is noted during the month of August.

Heat index

The heat index for August is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 14.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Upper Octoraro, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Upper Octoraro, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Upper Octoraro, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Upper Octoraro. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

Upper Octoraro in August has an average high-temperature of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 64.2°F (17.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 14.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Upper Octoraro, during August, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Upper Octoraro?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Upper Octoraro have in August?

In Upper Octoraro, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Upper Octoraro, PA

Average temperature in August - Upper Octoraro, 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 (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.2°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 (23.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Upper Octoraro, PA

Average pressure in August - Upper Octoraro, 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
Upper Octoraro, PA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Upper Octoraro, PA

Average humidity in August - Upper Octoraro, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

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

Average rainfall in August
Upper Octoraro, PA

Average rainfall in August - Upper Octoraro, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.14").

Average rainfall days in August
Upper Octoraro, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Upper Octoraro, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Upper Octoraro, PA

Average snowfall in August - Upper Octoraro, PA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Upper Octoraro, PA

Average snowfall days in August - Upper Octoraro, PA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Upper Octoraro, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Upper Octoraro, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Upper Octoraro, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Upper Octoraro, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Upper Octoraro, PA

Average UV index in August - Upper Octoraro, 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
Upper Octoraro, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Upper Octoraro, 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
Upper Octoraro, PA

Average visibility in August - Upper Octoraro, 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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