August weather forecast
West View, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in West View, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 61°F (16.1°C) and 81.9°F (27.7°C).

Temperature

The advent of August sees the average high-temperature at a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C), subtly shifted from July's 83.3°F (28.5°C). An average nighttime temperature of 61°F (16.1°C) is recorded during August.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In West View, during August, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 104.1 rainfall days, and 8.23" (209mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In West View, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In West View, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

In August, in West View, the average high-temperature is 81.9°F (27.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 61°F (16.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In West View, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In West View, in August, during 10.6 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall in West View.

How many hours of daylight does West View have in August?

In West View, the average day length in August is 13h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

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

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

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

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in August
West View, PA

Average pressure in August - West View, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
West View, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in August
West View, PA

Average humidity in August - West View, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (75%).

Average rainfall in August
West View, PA

Average rainfall in August - West View, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.67"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and July (0.91").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.47").

Average rainfall days in August
West View, PA

Average rainfall days in August - West View, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
West View, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
West View, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
West View, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - West View, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
West View, PA

Average sunshine days in August - West View, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.7 days).

Average UV index in August
West View, PA

Average UV index in August - West View, PA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
West View, PA

Average cloud cover in August - West View, 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 View, PA

Average visibility in August - West View, PA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July, September, October and December (5mi).

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