August weather forecast
West Mayfield, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in West Mayfield, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 81°F (27.2°C) and 59.7°F (15.4°C).

Temperature

West Mayfield's August reports an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C), exhibiting a minor difference from July. West Mayfield's average low-temperature during August nights is observed to be a mild 59.7°F (15.4°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In West Mayfield, during August, the rain falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. In West Mayfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 183.3 days and collects up to 35" (889mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

During August, West Mayfield experiences an average high-temperature of 81°F (27.2°C) and a low-temperature of 59.7°F (15.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What are the least humid months in West Mayfield?

April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 17 days. Throughout August, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in West Mayfield?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 45min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

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

In West Mayfield, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in West Mayfield is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
West Mayfield, PA

Average temperature in August - West Mayfield, 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 (32.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).

Average pressure in August
West Mayfield, PA

Average pressure in August - West Mayfield, 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
West Mayfield, PA

Average wind speed in August - West Mayfield, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in August
West Mayfield, PA

Average humidity in August - West Mayfield, 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
West Mayfield, PA

Average rainfall in August - West Mayfield, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.24").

Average rainfall days in August
West Mayfield, PA

Average rainfall days in August - West Mayfield, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10 days).

Average snowfall in August
West Mayfield, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.81").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
West Mayfield, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.6 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 Mayfield, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - West Mayfield, PA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

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: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
West Mayfield, PA

Average sunshine days in August - West Mayfield, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.3 days).

Average UV index in August
West Mayfield, PA

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
West Mayfield, PA

Average cloud cover in August - West Mayfield, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in August
West Mayfield, PA

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

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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