August weather forecast
Upton, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Upton, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 81.9°F (27.7°C) and 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Temperature

August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.9°F (27.7°C), nearly identical to the preceding month. During the nights in August, Upton experiences a consistent average temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is computed to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are highly critical for 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 August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Upton, in August, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Upton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.8 days and collects up to 28.07" (713mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Upton, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In Upton, Pennsylvania, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of August in Upton, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Upton, Pennsylvania, is 10.2h.

UV index

In Upton, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Upton in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Upton, is 81.9°F (27.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 61.5°F (16.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Upton?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Upton?

In August, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout August, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Upton?

May through September are months without snowfall in Upton.

What is the average length of the day in August in Upton?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Upton?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of the month, in Upton, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Upton?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Upton?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Upton, Pennsylvania, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Upton, PA

Average temperature in August - Upton, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Upton, PA

Average pressure in August - Upton, 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
Upton, PA

Average wind speed in August - Upton, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Upton, PA

Average humidity in August - Upton, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May, October and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Upton, PA

Average rainfall in August - Upton, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

Average rainfall days in August
Upton, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Upton, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Upton, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Upton, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Upton, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Upton, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Upton, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Upton, PA

Average UV index in August - Upton, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Upton, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Upton, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Upton, PA

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

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

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