August weather forecastAdamstown, PA
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Adamstown, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average high of 80.6°F (27°C) and an average low of 62.1°F (16.7°C).Temperature
Adamstown experiences a minor change to a still warm 80.6°F (27°C) in average high-temperature during August, closely reflecting July. Adamstown, in August, observes a steady average low-temperature of 62.1°F (16.7°C).Heat index
In August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 86°F (30°C). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Adamstown is 80%.Rainfall
In Adamstown, during August, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 127.9 rainfall days, and 11.69" (297mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April, June through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 43min.On the first day of August in Adamstown, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.9h.UV index
In Adamstown, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Adamstown, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 80.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Adamstown, 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
Adamstown, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Adamstown, PA
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and October (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Adamstown, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 1.38"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").
Average rainfall days in August
Adamstown, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 13 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Adamstown, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Adamstown, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.8 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
Adamstown, PA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
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 54min
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 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Adamstown, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Adamstown, 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
Adamstown, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Adamstown, PA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, August, September and October (5mi).
