August weather forecast
Fountain Hill, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 81°F (27.2°C) and min 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Temperature

With August's arrival, Fountain Hill notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 81°F (27.2°C), closely following the trend of the preceding month. Fountain Hill's temperature drops to an average low of 61.5°F (16.4°C) during the nights of August.

Heat index

August's heat index is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Fountain Hill, during August, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation. In Fountain Hill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153 days and collects up to 26.81" (681mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Fountain Hill, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Fountain Hill is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of August, in Fountain Hill, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.9h.

UV index

In Fountain Hill, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Fountain Hill?

In Fountain Hill, 81°F (27.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 61.5°F (16.4°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Fountain Hill?

In Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Fountain Hill?

In Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania, in August, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Fountain Hill?

June through September are months without snowfall in Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania.

What is the average length of the day in August in Fountain Hill?

In Fountain Hill, the average day length in August is 13h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Fountain Hill?

On the first day of August in Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fountain Hill have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania, is 9.9h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Fountain Hill?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Fountain Hill, PA

Average temperature in August - Fountain Hill, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°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).

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Average pressure in August
Fountain Hill, PA

Average pressure in August - Fountain Hill, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Fountain Hill, PA

Average wind speed in August - Fountain Hill, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Fountain Hill, PA

Average humidity in August - Fountain Hill, 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%).

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Average rainfall in August
Fountain Hill, PA

Average rainfall in August - Fountain Hill, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in August
Fountain Hill, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Fountain Hill, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Fountain Hill, PA

Average snowfall in August - Fountain Hill, PA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Fountain Hill, PA

Average snowfall days in August - Fountain Hill, PA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (7.8 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
Fountain Hill, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Fountain Hill, 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: 9h and 5min

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 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Fountain Hill, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Fountain Hill, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

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Average UV index in August
Fountain Hill, PA

Average UV index in August - Fountain Hill, PA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Fountain Hill, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Fountain Hill, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in August
Fountain Hill, PA

Average visibility in August - Fountain Hill, PA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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