August weather forecast
Whitford, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Whitford, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.4°F (28°C) and min 65.7°F (18.7°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August registers at a still moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Throughout the month of August, Whitford witnesses an average low-temperature of 65.7°F (18.7°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.6 days and accumulates 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Whitford, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Whitford, Pennsylvania, is 13h and 42min.
On the first day of August in Whitford, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Whitford in August?

Whitford in August has an average high-temperature of 82.4°F (28°C) and an average low-temperature of 65.7°F (18.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Whitford?

The average relative humidity in August in Whitford is 75%.

What is the wettest month in Whitford?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.6 days and accumulates 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Whitford in August?

In Whitford, Pennsylvania, in August, during 14.6 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Whitford?

June through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Whitford have in August?

In Whitford, Pennsylvania, the average day length in August is 13h and 42min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Whitford?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Whitford have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Whitford is 9.9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Whitford?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Whitford?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Whitford, PA

Average temperature in August - Whitford, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Whitford, PA

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

Average wind speed in August
Whitford, PA

Average wind speed in August - Whitford, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Whitford, PA

Average humidity in August - Whitford, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Whitford, PA

Average rainfall in August - Whitford, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").

Average rainfall days in August
Whitford, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Whitford, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Whitford, PA

Average snowfall in August - Whitford, PA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Whitford, PA

Average snowfall days in August - Whitford, PA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.5 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
Whitford, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Whitford, 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Whitford, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Whitford, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Whitford, PA

Average UV index in August - Whitford, 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
Whitford, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Whitford, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Whitford, PA

Average visibility in August - Whitford, 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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