August weather forecast
Dewey Heights, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Dewey Heights, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 61.5°F (16.4°C) and 81°F (27.2°C).

Temperature

August's onset brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C), showing a minute difference from July's 83.3°F (28.5°C). Dewey Heights's nights in August cool down to an average low-temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Dewey Heights, in August, during 16 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Dewey Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.5 days and collects up to 31.69" (805mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Dewey Heights, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of August in Dewey Heights, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Dewey Heights?

The high-temperature, in August, in Dewey Heights, is 81°F (27.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 61.5°F (16.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Dewey Heights?

In Dewey Heights, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Dewey Heights?

In Dewey Heights, during August, the rain falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Dewey Heights?

In Dewey Heights, Pennsylvania, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Dewey Heights have in August?

In August, the average day length in Dewey Heights is 13h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Dewey Heights?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Dewey Heights?

In Dewey Heights, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

How high is the UV index in August in Dewey Heights?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Dewey Heights is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Dewey Heights, PA

Average temperature in August - Dewey Heights, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81°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 (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Dewey Heights, PA

Average pressure in August - Dewey Heights, 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
Dewey Heights, PA

Average wind speed in August - Dewey Heights, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Dewey Heights, PA

Average humidity in August - Dewey Heights, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Dewey Heights, PA

Average rainfall in August - Dewey Heights, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in August
Dewey Heights, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Dewey Heights, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Dewey Heights, PA

Average snowfall in August - Dewey Heights, PA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Dewey Heights, PA

Average snowfall days in August - Dewey Heights, PA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.7 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
Dewey Heights, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Dewey Heights, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

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 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Dewey Heights, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Dewey Heights, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Dewey Heights, PA

Average UV index in August - Dewey Heights, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Dewey Heights, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Dewey Heights, 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).

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Average visibility in August
Dewey Heights, PA

Average visibility in August - Dewey Heights, 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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