August weather forecast
West Hazleton, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in West Hazleton, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 58.1°F (14.5°C) and 78.3°F (25.7°C).

Temperature

West Hazleton marks the start of August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 78.3°F (25.7°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from July's 80.6°F (27°C). West Hazleton experiences an average low-temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C) in month of August.

Humidity

In West Hazleton, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.

Rainfall

In West Hazleton, during August, the rain falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 163.3 rainfall days, and 34.37" (873mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In West Hazleton, the average sunshine in August is 9.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

The high-temperature during August is 78.3°F (25.7°C) and the low-temperature is 58.1°F (14.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in West Hazleton?

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 15.9 days. Throughout August, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in West Hazleton?

June through September are months without snowfall in West Hazleton.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does West Hazleton have in August?

In West Hazleton, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In West Hazleton, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
West Hazleton, PA

Average temperature in August - West Hazleton, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in August
West Hazleton, PA

Average pressure in August - West Hazleton, PA
  • Average pressure in August: 30"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
West Hazleton, PA

Average wind speed in August - West Hazleton, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in August
West Hazleton, PA

Average humidity in August - West Hazleton, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (78%).

Average rainfall in August
West Hazleton, PA

Average rainfall in August - West Hazleton, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in August
West Hazleton, PA

Average rainfall days in August - West Hazleton, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
West Hazleton, PA

Average snowfall in August - West Hazleton, PA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (7.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
West Hazleton, PA

Average snowfall days in August - West Hazleton, PA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
West Hazleton, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - West Hazleton, PA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
West Hazleton, PA

Average sunshine days in August - West Hazleton, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.7 days).

Average UV index in August
West Hazleton, PA

Average UV index in August - West Hazleton, PA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
West Hazleton, PA

Average cloud cover in August - West Hazleton, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in August
West Hazleton, PA

Average visibility in August - West Hazleton, PA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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