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
The shift into August reveals an average high-temperature of a still warm 80.6°F (27°C), closely mirroring July's climate. Fairchance documents a substantial deviation from daytime highs with a consistent low-temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C) during August nights.Heat index
During August, the heat index is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are April, June through September and November, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
In Fairchance, Pennsylvania, in August, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Fairchance, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.2 days and collects up to 29.8" (757mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year in Fairchance, with an average of 10h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Fairchance is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
Frequently asked questions
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What month has the most sunshine in Fairchance?
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What is the UV index reading in August in Fairchance?
Average temperature in August
Fairchance, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 80.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 58.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).
Average pressure in August
Fairchance, 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
Fairchance, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Fairchance, PA
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August, September and November (78%).
Average rainfall in August
Fairchance, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.3").
Average rainfall days in August
Fairchance, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Fairchance, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Fairchance, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (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
Fairchance, PA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h).
Average sunshine days in August
Fairchance, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Fairchance, PA
- Average UV index in August: 5
The month with the highest UV index is 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
Fairchance, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in August
Fairchance, PA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
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