August weather forecastHannastown, PA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Hannastown, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 80.8°F (27.1°C) and min 58.6°F (14.8°C).Temperature
The commencement of August notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C), exhibiting little difference from the previous month. In Hannastown, a significant divergence from daytime highs is recorded, with average lows of 58.6°F (14.8°C) during August nights.Heat index
In August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
Humidity
April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Hannastown, in August, it is raining for 17.2 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 186 rainfall days, and 34.84" (885mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Hannastown, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Hannastown is 13h and 43min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.1h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Hannastown.UV index
In Hannastown, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Hannastown, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 80.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°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 (20.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Hannastown, 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
Hannastown, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Hannastown, PA
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Hannastown, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.48"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.01").
Average rainfall days in August
Hannastown, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Hannastown, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Hannastown, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Hannastown, PA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
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 6min
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 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Hannastown, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Hannastown, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Hannastown, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in August
Hannastown, PA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).
