August weather forecast
Greensboro, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Greensboro, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 59°F (15°C).

Temperature

The beginning of August reveals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C), showing minimal deviation from the previous month. Greensboro receives a consistent average low-temperature of 59°F (15°C) in August, a substantial dip from the day's heat.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Greensboro, in August, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 143.4 rainfall days, and 13.19" (335mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Greensboro, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of August, in Greensboro, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 6:47 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.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Greensboro in August?

In Greensboro, in August, the average high-temperature is 81.5°F (27.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 59°F (15°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Greensboro?

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

What is the average humidity in August in Greensboro?

The average relative humidity in August in Greensboro, Pennsylvania, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Greensboro?

In August, in Greensboro, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout August, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Greensboro?

In Greensboro, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Greensboro have in August?

In August, the average day length in Greensboro is 13h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Greensboro?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Greensboro?

August has the most sunshine of the year in Greensboro, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Greensboro?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Greensboro is 10.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Greensboro?

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

Average temperature in August - Greensboro, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
Greensboro, PA

Average pressure in August - Greensboro, 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
Greensboro, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Greensboro, PA

Average humidity in August - Greensboro, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

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

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Average rainfall in August
Greensboro, PA

Average rainfall in August - Greensboro, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in August
Greensboro, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Greensboro, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Greensboro, PA

Average snowfall in August - Greensboro, PA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Greensboro, PA

Average snowfall days in August - Greensboro, PA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 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
Greensboro, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Greensboro, 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 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: 3h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Greensboro, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Greensboro, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Greensboro, PA

Average UV index in August - Greensboro, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Greensboro, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Greensboro, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in August
Greensboro, PA

Average visibility in August - Greensboro, 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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