Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Wexford's weather, upon August's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C), nearly identical to the prior month. Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 61°F (16.1°C) during August.Heat index
The heat index value during August is evaluated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). With sustained exposure and activity, exhaustion becomes probable, resulting in heat cramps.It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
July and August, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In August, in Wexford, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout August, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Wexford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104.1 days and collects up to 8.23" (209mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Wexford, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Wexford, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Average temperature in August
Wexford, 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
Wexford, 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
Wexford, 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
Wexford, 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
Wexford, 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
Wexford, 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
Wexford, 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
Wexford, 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
Wexford, 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
Wexford, 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
Wexford, 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
Wexford, 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
Wexford, 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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