August weather forecast
Witmer, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Witmer, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 80.6°F (27°C) and 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

August begins with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. In August, the average low-temperature records at a comfortable 63.1°F (17.3°C) during the nights.

Heat index

August's average heat index is appraised at a tropical 86°F (30°C). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Witmer is 80%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16 days and accumulates 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.9h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Witmer in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 80.6°F (27°C) and 63.1°F (17.3°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

What is the wettest month?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16 days and accumulates 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Witmer?

In August, the rain falls for 16 days. Throughout August, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Witmer, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Witmer have in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Witmer?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Witmer have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Witmer is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Witmer, PA

Average temperature in August - Witmer, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23°F).

Average pressure in August
Witmer, PA

Average pressure in August - Witmer, PA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"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
Witmer, PA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Witmer, PA

Average humidity in August - Witmer, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Witmer, PA

Average rainfall in August - Witmer, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.62"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.2").

Average rainfall days in August
Witmer, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Witmer, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Witmer, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Witmer, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Witmer, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Witmer, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Witmer, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).

Average UV index in August
Witmer, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and 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
Witmer, PA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Witmer, PA

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

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

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