August weather forecast
Progress, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Progress, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.5°F (27.5°C) and min 61.9°F (16.6°C).

Temperature

Progress marks the onset of August with an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C), subtly divergent from July's 83.8°F (28.8°C). During August, an average low-temperature of 61.9°F (16.6°C) is observed.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. 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 especially vital to children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 12.3 days and accumulates 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Progress, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

In Progress, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
Updated: Jun 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

Progress in August has an average high-temperature of 81.5°F (27.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 61.9°F (16.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 12.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in August?

In Progress, in August, during 12.3 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Progress, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Progress have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Progress?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Progress have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

How high is the UV index in August?

In Progress, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Progress, PA

Average temperature in August - Progress, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Progress, PA

Average pressure in August - Progress, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Progress, PA

Average wind speed in August - Progress, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Progress, PA

Average humidity in August - Progress, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Progress, PA

Average rainfall in August - Progress, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.3").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.71").

Average rainfall days in August
Progress, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Progress, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Progress, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.3").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Progress, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 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
Progress, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Progress, 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 1min

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
Progress, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Progress, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Progress, PA

Average UV index in August - Progress, 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
Progress, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Progress, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Progress, PA

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

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

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