August weather forecast
Elmwood Terrace, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Elmwood Terrace, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 66.7°F (19.3°C) and max 83.1°F (28.4°C).

Temperature

The advent of August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.1°F (28.4°C), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. Elmwood Terrace witnesses an average low-temperature of 66.7°F (19.3°C) throughout the month of August.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

In Elmwood Terrace, in August, during 16 rainfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Elmwood Terrace, Pennsylvania, there are 154.4 rainfall days, and 31.38" (797mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Elmwood Terrace, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Elmwood Terrace is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Elmwood Terrace in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Elmwood Terrace, is 83.1°F (28.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 66.7°F (19.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Elmwood Terrace?

In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How much does it rain in Elmwood Terrace in August?

In Elmwood Terrace, in August, it is raining for 16 days, with typically 3.5" (89mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Elmwood Terrace?

June through October are months without snowfall in Elmwood Terrace.

How many hours of daylight does Elmwood Terrace have in August?

The average day length in August in Elmwood Terrace is 13h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Elmwood Terrace?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, in Elmwood Terrace, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Elmwood Terrace?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Elmwood Terrace?

The months with the highest UV index in Elmwood Terrace are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in Elmwood Terrace?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Elmwood Terrace, PA

Average temperature in August - Elmwood Terrace, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
Elmwood Terrace, PA

Average pressure in August - Elmwood Terrace, PA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Elmwood Terrace, PA

Average wind speed in August - Elmwood Terrace, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Elmwood Terrace, PA

Average humidity in August - Elmwood Terrace, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Elmwood Terrace, PA

Average rainfall in August - Elmwood Terrace, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in August
Elmwood Terrace, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Elmwood Terrace, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Elmwood Terrace, PA

Average snowfall in August - Elmwood Terrace, PA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Elmwood Terrace, PA

Average snowfall days in August - Elmwood Terrace, PA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Elmwood Terrace, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Elmwood Terrace, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Elmwood Terrace, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Elmwood Terrace, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Elmwood Terrace, PA

Average UV index in August - Elmwood Terrace, PA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Elmwood Terrace, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Elmwood Terrace, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in August
Elmwood Terrace, PA

Average visibility in August - Elmwood Terrace, PA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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