Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
August's average high-temperature stands at a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C), showing little deviation from July's 83.7°F (28.7°C). The nighttime temperature dips to a comfortable 60.8°F (16°C) on average during August.Heat index
August's heat index is computed to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for 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
July and August, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Edgewood, in August, it is raining for 17.4 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Edgewood, there are 182.2 rainfall days, and 34.84" (885mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall in Edgewood.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 44min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of August, in Edgewood, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.1h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Edgewood.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
Frequently asked questions
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What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Edgewood?
What month has the most sunshine in Edgewood?
How many hours of sunshine does Edgewood have in August?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Edgewood?
Average temperature in August
Edgewood, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 60.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Edgewood, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Edgewood, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Edgewood, PA
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Edgewood, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.17").
Average rainfall days in August
Edgewood, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Edgewood, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.42").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Edgewood, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Edgewood, 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).
Average sunshine days in August
Edgewood, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Edgewood, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Edgewood, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in August
Edgewood, 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 and February (4mi).
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