August weather forecastDorlan, PA
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Dorlan, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.1°F (27.3°C) and min 64.4°F (18°C).Temperature
With the advent of August, Dorlan experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C), mirroring a close resemblance to the previous month. August nights observe an average temperature dip to a refreshing 64.4°F (18°C).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is evaluated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Continuous activity in exposure could lead to a feeling of fatigue and heat cramps.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.4 days and accumulates 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Dorlan, Pennsylvania, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Dorlan, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Dorlan, 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Dorlan, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Dorlan, PA
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"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
Dorlan, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Dorlan, PA
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and October (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Dorlan, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 3.31"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.61").
Average rainfall days in August
Dorlan, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Dorlan, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Dorlan, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dorlan, 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: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Dorlan, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Dorlan, 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
Dorlan, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Dorlan, 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).
