August weather forecast
Wilmer, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Wilmer, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 65.5°F (18.6°C) and an average high of 82.8°F (28.2°C).

Temperature

Transitioning into August, Wilmer experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. Throughout the month of August, Wilmer sees a steady low-temperature average of 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 13.5 days and typically aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Wilmer, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Wilmer, is 82.8°F (28.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 65.5°F (18.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

What is the wettest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.5 days and accumulates 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Wilmer, during August, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Wilmer, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Wilmer have in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Wilmer is 10h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Wilmer?

May 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 in Wilmer is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average UV index
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Average temperature in August
Wilmer, PA

Average temperature in August - Wilmer, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Wilmer, PA

Average pressure in August - Wilmer, 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
Wilmer, PA

Average wind speed in August - Wilmer, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Wilmer, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Wilmer, PA

Average rainfall in August - Wilmer, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.75").

Average rainfall days in August
Wilmer, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Wilmer, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Wilmer, PA

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Wilmer, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Wilmer, 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 0min

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 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Wilmer, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Wilmer, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Wilmer, PA

Average UV index in August - Wilmer, 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
Wilmer, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Wilmer, 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
Wilmer, PA

Average visibility in August - Wilmer, 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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