August weather forecast
Zionhill, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Zionhill, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 82.4°F (28°C) and 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

The onset of August manifests an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.4°F (28°C), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. Zionhill reports an average low-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C) during the nights of August.

Heat index

The heat index for August is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. 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 'feels like', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In Zionhill, in August, during 14.4 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Zionhill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.1 days and collects up to 31.73" (806mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.9h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during August leads to these advisories:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

Zionhill in August has an average high-temperature of 82.4°F (28°C) and an average low-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Zionhill, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout August, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Zionhill, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Zionhill, PA

Average temperature in August - Zionhill, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Zionhill, PA

Average pressure in August - Zionhill, 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
Zionhill, PA

Average wind speed in August - Zionhill, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in August
Zionhill, PA

Average humidity in August - Zionhill, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Zionhill, PA

Average rainfall in August - Zionhill, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.03"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and July (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
Zionhill, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Zionhill, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Zionhill, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Zionhill, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Zionhill, 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 18min).

  • 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
Zionhill, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Zionhill, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Zionhill, PA

Average UV index in August - Zionhill, 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
Zionhill, PA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Zionhill, PA

Average visibility in August - Zionhill, PA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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