August weather forecast
Cheyney, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Cheyney, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 83.1°F (28.4°C) and 66.9°F (19.4°C).

Temperature

August's onset records a minor alteration in the average high-temperature to a still warm 83.1°F (28.4°C) from July's 85.6°F (29.8°C). An average low-temperature of 66.9°F (19.4°C) is recorded in the month of August in Cheyney.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. 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 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. 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. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 17.2 days and typically aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Cheyney, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Cheyney, Pennsylvania, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of August, in Cheyney, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Cheyney, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Cheyney in August?

The high-temperature during August is 83.1°F (28.4°C) and the low-temperature is 66.9°F (19.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Cheyney?

The average relative humidity in August in Cheyney is 73%.

What is the rainiest month in Cheyney?

The month with the most rainfall in Cheyney is August, when the rain falls for 17.2 days and typically aggregates up to 4.09" (104mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Cheyney in August?

In Cheyney, in August, it is raining for 17.2 days, with typically 4.09" (104mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Cheyney?

June through September are months without snowfall in Cheyney.

How many hours of daylight does Cheyney have in August?

The average day length in August in Cheyney, Pennsylvania, is 13h and 42min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Cheyney?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, in Cheyney, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cheyney have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Cheyney, Pennsylvania, is 10h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Cheyney?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in August in Cheyney?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Cheyney, PA

Average temperature in August - Cheyney, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.9°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 (25.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Cheyney, PA

Average pressure in August - Cheyney, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Cheyney, PA

Average wind speed in August - Cheyney, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Cheyney, PA

Average humidity in August - Cheyney, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Cheyney, PA

Average rainfall in August - Cheyney, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 4.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.36").

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Average rainfall days in August
Cheyney, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Cheyney, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Cheyney, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Cheyney, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Cheyney, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Cheyney, 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 0min

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 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Cheyney, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Cheyney, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10 days).

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Average UV index in August
Cheyney, PA

Average UV index in August - Cheyney, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Cheyney, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Cheyney, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in August
Cheyney, PA

Average visibility in August - Cheyney, 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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