August weather forecastEast Millsboro, PA
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in East Millsboro, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average low of 59°F (15°C) and an average high of 81.9°F (27.7°C).Temperature
With the advent of August, East Millsboro experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C), mirroring a close resemblance to the previous month. Despite drastic daytime highs, East Millsboro logs an average low-temperature reading of 59°F (15°C) throughout August.Heat index
In August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are April, July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In East Millsboro, in August, it is raining for 8.6 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 82.6 rainfall days, and 6.1" (155mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 42min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during August translates into the following directions:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
East Millsboro, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).
Average pressure in August
East Millsboro, 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
East Millsboro, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).
Average humidity in August
East Millsboro, PA
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July, August and November (77%).
Average rainfall in August
East Millsboro, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 0.51"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (0.71").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.28").
Average rainfall days in August
East Millsboro, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 8.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (9.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).
Average snowfall in August
East Millsboro, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are February and December (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
East Millsboro, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
East Millsboro, 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 6min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
East Millsboro, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 18.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (17.3 days).
Average UV index in August
East Millsboro, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
East Millsboro, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in August
East Millsboro, 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).
