Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
With the onset of August, the average high-temperature stands at a still warm 81°F (27.2°C), closely aligned with July's 82.8°F (28.2°C). Despite soaring daytime temperatures, Vandergrift registers a consistent average low-temperature of 58.8°F (14.9°C) in August.Heat index
The heat index in August is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Continuous activity in exposure could lead to a feeling of fatigue and heat cramps.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In Vandergrift, during August, the rain falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 147.1 rainfall days, and 18.54" (471mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Vandergrift is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Average temperature in August
Vandergrift, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 81°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 58.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Vandergrift, 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
Vandergrift, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Vandergrift, PA
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Vandergrift, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 1.42"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.02").
Average rainfall days in August
Vandergrift, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Vandergrift, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Vandergrift, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Vandergrift, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Vandergrift, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).
Average UV index in August
Vandergrift, PA
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Vandergrift, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in August
Vandergrift, PA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).
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