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
Pottsville's weather, upon August's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a still tropical 86.5°F (30.3°C), nearly identical to the prior month. An average low-temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C) is common during the nights of August.Heat index
August's mean heat index is computed to be a torrid 98.6°F (37°C). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In Pottsville, in August, during 14.4 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Pottsville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141.9 days and collects up to 17.32" (440mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Pottsville, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 28min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Pottsville, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.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 vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Average temperature in August
Pottsville, TN
- Average high temperature in August: 86.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 67.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Pottsville, TN
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Pottsville, TN
- Average wind speed in August: 4.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Pottsville, TN
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Pottsville, TN
- Average rainfall in August: 1.85"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.94").
Average rainfall days in August
Pottsville, TN
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Pottsville, TN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are February and December (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Pottsville, TN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Pottsville, TN
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Pottsville, TN
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Pottsville, TN
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Pottsville, TN
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Pottsville, TN
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
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