Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Wrightsville observes a minor difference in average high-temperatures between July's 82.9°F (28.3°C) and August's 81.1°F (27.3°C). The average temperature in Wrightsville, Pennsylvania, during August nights dips to a comfortable 62.2°F (16.8°C).Heat index
The heat index value for August is calculated to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 79%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13 days and accumulates 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 42min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10h.UV index
In Wrightsville, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Wrightsville, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Wrightsville, PA
- Average pressure in August: 30"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
Wrightsville, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Wrightsville, PA
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Wrightsville, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 1.89"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").
Average rainfall days in August
Wrightsville, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 13 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Wrightsville, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Wrightsville, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.5 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
Wrightsville, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Wrightsville, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Wrightsville, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Wrightsville, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Wrightsville, 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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