August weather forecastEast Texas, PA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in East Texas, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.5°F (16.4°C) and 81.1°F (27.3°C).Temperature
East Texas's August average high-temperature settles at a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C), showing a near match with the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C) is observed during the August nights.Heat index
The heat index for August is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In East Texas, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
In East Texas, in August, it is raining for 14.7 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 155.8 rainfall days, and 30.75" (781mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In East Texas, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 44min.On the first day of August in East Texas, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In East Texas, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during August translates into the following directions:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
East Texas, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 81.1°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 (34.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 61.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).
Average pressure in August
East Texas, 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).
Average wind speed in August
East Texas, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).
Average humidity in August
East Texas, PA
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).
Average rainfall in August
East Texas, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").
Average rainfall days in August
East Texas, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
East Texas, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
East Texas, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
East Texas, 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 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 48min
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 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
East Texas, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.2 days).
Average UV index in August
East Texas, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
East Texas, 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).
Average visibility in August
East Texas, PA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).
