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
Canonsburg records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C) as August arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. A noticeable temperature swing characterizes Canonsburg's August nights, dipping to an average of 59.9°F (15.5°C).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
The least humid month in Canonsburg is August, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
In Canonsburg, during August, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 120.6 rainfall days, and 9.49" (241mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Canonsburg, snow does not fall in June through October.Daylight
In Canonsburg, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.On the first day of August in Canonsburg, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Canonsburg in August?
What is the least humid month in Canonsburg?
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When it does not snow in Canonsburg?
How many hours of daylight does Canonsburg have in August?
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Canonsburg?
What month has the most sunshine in Canonsburg?
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When is the highest UV index in Canonsburg?
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Average temperature in August
Canonsburg, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Canonsburg, PA
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Canonsburg, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Canonsburg, PA
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Canonsburg, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 0.79"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.55").
Average rainfall days in August
Canonsburg, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Canonsburg, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Canonsburg, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Canonsburg, 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 August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Canonsburg, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Canonsburg, PA
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (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
Canonsburg, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Canonsburg, PA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).
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