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
Entering August, the average high-temperature is recorded at a still warm 80.8°F (27.1°C), exhibiting a minimal shift from July's 83.3°F (28.5°C). In Halifax, August is marked by an average low-temperature of 60.3°F (15.7°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 86°F (30°C). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. 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 meaningful for babies and toddlers. 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 average relative humidity in August is 78%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout August, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 132.6 rainfall days, and 14.53" (369mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through October are months without snowfall in Halifax.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of August, in Halifax, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Halifax, the average sunshine in August is 10h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 5 during August translates into the following guidance:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Halifax in August?
What is the average humidity in August in Halifax?
How much does it rain in Halifax in August?
When it does not snow in Halifax?
How many hours of daylight does Halifax have in August?
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Halifax?
How many hours of sunshine does Halifax have in August?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Halifax?
Average temperature in August
Halifax, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 80.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 60.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Halifax, 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
Halifax, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Halifax, PA
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Halifax, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 1.5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.77").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (0.87").
Average rainfall days in August
Halifax, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Halifax, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Halifax, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Halifax, 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 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Halifax, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (12.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Halifax, PA
- Average UV index in August: 5
The month with the highest UV index is June (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
Halifax, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Halifax, PA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, July, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, August, September and October (5mi).
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