August weather forecast
Wind Ridge, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Wind Ridge, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59.9°F (15.5°C) and 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

As Wind Ridge, Pennsylvania, steps into August, the average high-temperature holds at a still warm 82°F (27.8°C), hinting at a minor fluctuation from the prior month. During August, Wind Ridge notes a substantial drop from the daytime peak to an average minimum temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 17.3 days. Throughout August, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Wind Ridge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 184.2 days and collects up to 35.75" (908mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Wind Ridge, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 42min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

UV index

In Wind Ridge, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Wind Ridge in August?

In Wind Ridge, 82°F (27.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 59.9°F (15.5°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the least humid months?

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

What is the average humidity in August?

In Wind Ridge, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 17.3 days. Throughout August, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Wind Ridge, Pennsylvania, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Wind Ridge have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 42min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 10h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Wind Ridge have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Wind Ridge, PA

Average temperature in August - Wind Ridge, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°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 (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

Average pressure in August
Wind Ridge, PA

Average pressure in August - Wind Ridge, 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
Wind Ridge, PA

Average wind speed in August - Wind Ridge, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Wind Ridge, PA

Average humidity in August - Wind Ridge, 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
Wind Ridge, PA

Average rainfall in August - Wind Ridge, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.24").

Average rainfall days in August
Wind Ridge, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Wind Ridge, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Wind Ridge, PA

Average snowfall in August - Wind Ridge, PA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Wind Ridge, PA

Average snowfall days in August - Wind Ridge, PA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Wind Ridge, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Wind Ridge, 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

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h).

Average sunshine days in August
Wind Ridge, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Wind Ridge, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Wind Ridge, PA

Average UV index in August - Wind Ridge, PA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Wind Ridge, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Wind Ridge, 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
Wind Ridge, PA

Average visibility in August - Wind Ridge, PA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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