August weather forecast
Dormont, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Dormont, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.2°F (27.9°C) and min 61.2°F (16.2°C).

Temperature

Dormont's average high-temperature in August is a still warm 82.2°F (27.9°C), indicating a subtle variation from July. During August, an average low-temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C) is observed.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is appraised at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.

Humidity

The least humid month in Dormont is August, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In Dormont, in August, during 16.3 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Dormont, there are 164 rainfall days, and 26.89" (683mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Dormont, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of August in Dormont, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.1h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

In Dormont, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in August leads to these recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Dormont?

In August, in Dormont, the average high-temperature is 82.2°F (27.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 61.2°F (16.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Dormont?

August is the least humid month in Dormont, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

What is the average humidity in August in Dormont?

In August, the average relative humidity in Dormont, Pennsylvania, is 73%.

How many days does it rain in August in Dormont?

In Dormont, Pennsylvania, during August, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Dormont?

In Dormont, Pennsylvania, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Dormont have in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Dormont?

On the first day of August in Dormont, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Dormont?

The month with the most sunshine in Dormont, Pennsylvania, is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Dormont?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Dormont is 10.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Dormont?

In Dormont, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Dormont, PA

Average temperature in August - Dormont, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.2°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 (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Dormont, PA

Average pressure in August - Dormont, PA
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Dormont, PA

Average wind speed in August - Dormont, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Dormont, PA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Dormont, PA

Average rainfall in August - Dormont, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in August
Dormont, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Dormont, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Dormont, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Dormont, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Dormont, 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: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Dormont, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Dormont, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Dormont, PA

Average UV index in August - Dormont, PA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Dormont, PA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in August
Dormont, PA

Average visibility in August - Dormont, PA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, September, October and December (5mi).

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