August weather forecast
Vernfield, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Vernfield, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.9°F (27.7°C) and min 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Temperature

Vernfield experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.9°F (27.7°C) in August, marking an insignificant shift from 84.6°F (29.2°C) in July. Throughout August, the nighttime temperature averages to a comfortable 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is computed to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Vernfield, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout August, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Vernfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128.6 days and collects up to 15.16" (385mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Vernfield, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

In Vernfield, Pennsylvania, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Vernfield is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Vernfield in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Vernfield, is 81.9°F (27.7°C), while the low-temperature averages to 63.7°F (17.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Vernfield, in August, during 14.1 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Vernfield have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 43min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Vernfield, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Vernfield, PA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Vernfield, PA

Average pressure in August - Vernfield, PA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Vernfield, PA

Average wind speed in August - Vernfield, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in August
Vernfield, PA

Average humidity in August - Vernfield, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Vernfield, PA

Average rainfall in August - Vernfield, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

Average rainfall days in August
Vernfield, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Vernfield, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Vernfield, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Vernfield, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Vernfield, 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 and 0min

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
Vernfield, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Vernfield, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Vernfield, PA

Average UV index in August - Vernfield, 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
Vernfield, PA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Vernfield, PA

Average visibility in August - Vernfield, 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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