August weather forecast
East Washington, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in East Washington, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 82°F (27.8°C) and 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Temperature

Transitioning into August, East Washington records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C), almost identical to July's 83.3°F (28.5°C). East Washington registers a substantial downturn from daytime peaks throughout August nights, with an average low-temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in East Washington are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In East Washington, in August, during 14.8 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 143 rainfall days, and 14.8" (376mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in East Washington.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in East Washington is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August in East Washington, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in East Washington?

East Washington in August has an average high-temperature of 82°F (27.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in East Washington?

The months with the lowest humidity in East Washington, Pennsylvania, are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in August in East Washington?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in East Washington in August?

In East Washington, during August, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in East Washington?

In East Washington, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in East Washington?

In East Washington, Pennsylvania, the average day length in August is 13h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in East Washington?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, in East Washington, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in East Washington?

August has the most sunshine of the year in East Washington, Pennsylvania, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does East Washington have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index in East Washington?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in East Washington, Pennsylvania.

How high is the UV index in August in East Washington?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in East Washington, Pennsylvania, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
East Washington, PA

Average temperature in August - East Washington, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°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 (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
East Washington, PA

Average pressure in August - East Washington, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
East Washington, PA

Average wind speed in August - East Washington, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
East Washington, PA

Average humidity in August - East Washington, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

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Average rainfall in August
East Washington, PA

Average rainfall in August - East Washington, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.94").

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Average rainfall days in August
East Washington, PA

Average rainfall days in August - East Washington, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
East Washington, PA

Average snowfall in August - East Washington, PA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
East Washington, PA

Average snowfall days in August - East Washington, PA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 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
East Washington, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - East Washington, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
East Washington, PA

Average sunshine days in August - East Washington, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
East Washington, PA

Average UV index in August - East Washington, PA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in August
East Washington, PA

Average cloud cover in August - East Washington, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in August
East Washington, PA

Average visibility in August - East Washington, 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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