August weather forecast
Whitsett, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Whitsett, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59°F (15°C) and 81.3°F (27.4°C).

Temperature

As Whitsett welcomes August, the average high-temperature is noted at a still warm 81.3°F (27.4°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. Despite considerable daily temperature swings, a steady low-temperature average of 59°F (15°C) is noted throughout August.

Heat index

August's average heat index is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Whitsett, in August, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 139.7 rainfall days, and 12.95" (329mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Whitsett, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.1h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During August, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

During August, Whitsett experiences an average high-temperature of 81.3°F (27.4°C) and a low-temperature of 59°F (15°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What are the least humid months?

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

What is the average humidity in August in Whitsett?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Whitsett, during August, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Whitsett have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Whitsett?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Whitsett, PA

Average temperature in August - Whitsett, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Whitsett, PA

Average pressure in August - Whitsett, PA
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Whitsett, PA

Average wind speed in August - Whitsett, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Whitsett, PA

Average humidity in August - Whitsett, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Whitsett, PA

Average rainfall in August - Whitsett, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.67").

Average rainfall days in August
Whitsett, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Whitsett, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Whitsett, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Whitsett, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Whitsett, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Whitsett, 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 August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Whitsett, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Whitsett, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Whitsett, PA

Average UV index in August - Whitsett, PA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (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
Whitsett, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Whitsett, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Whitsett, PA

Average visibility in August - Whitsett, PA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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