August weather forecast
West Torresdale, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in West Torresdale, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 84.2°F (29°C) and 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Temperature

The transition into August reveals an average high-temperature of a warm 84.2°F (29°C), mirroring a close resemblance to July. West Torresdale's average low-temperature in the month of August is recorded at a refreshing 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is evaluated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In West Torresdale, Pennsylvania, in August, during 16 rainfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in West Torresdale, there are 153.8 rainfall days, and 30.94" (786mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in West Torresdale is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In West Torresdale, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in West Torresdale. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

In August, in West Torresdale, the average high-temperature is 84.2°F (29°C), and the average low-temperature is 67.6°F (19.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In West Torresdale, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in August is 71%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In West Torresdale, in August, during 16 rainfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In West Torresdale, snow does not fall in June through October.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

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

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

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.

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
West Torresdale, PA

Average temperature in August - West Torresdale, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in August
West Torresdale, PA

Average pressure in August - West Torresdale, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
West Torresdale, PA

Average wind speed in August - West Torresdale, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in August
West Torresdale, PA

Average humidity in August - West Torresdale, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (71%).

Average rainfall in August
West Torresdale, PA

Average rainfall in August - West Torresdale, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
West Torresdale, PA

Average rainfall days in August - West Torresdale, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
West Torresdale, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
West Torresdale, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - West Torresdale, 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 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 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
West Torresdale, PA

Average sunshine days in August - West Torresdale, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.4 days).

Average UV index in August
West Torresdale, PA

Average UV index in August - West Torresdale, 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
West Torresdale, PA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
West Torresdale, PA

Average visibility in August - West Torresdale, 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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