August weather forecastBreinigsville, PA
August
Weather in August
Weather in August is quite similar to July, with temperatures staying towards the warmer end of the spectrum despite a small drop. The maximum temperature in this month goes down slightly to 81.1°F (27.3°C). However, the rainfall remains nearly constant, delivering a breather from the intense summer heat. This indicates that the city continues to enjoy the comforts of summer with decreased intensity. Longer daylight hours when coupled with summertime temperatures make August an excellent month for outdoor activities.Temperature
Breinigsville records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C) in August, closely mirroring the climate of the previous month. In the month of August, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 61.5°F (16.4°C).Heat index
August's mean heat index is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
In Breinigsville, Pennsylvania, in August, during 14.7 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 155.8 rainfall days, and 30.75" (781mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.8h.UV index
In Breinigsville, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Breinigsville, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 81.1°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 (34.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 61.5°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 (21.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Breinigsville, 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
Breinigsville, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Breinigsville, PA
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Breinigsville, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").
Average rainfall days in August
Breinigsville, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Breinigsville, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Breinigsville, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Breinigsville, 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 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 48min
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 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Breinigsville, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Breinigsville, PA
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Breinigsville, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Breinigsville, PA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).
