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
August notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.3°F (27.4°C), subtly differing from July's 84°F (28.9°C). During the month of August, Hereford's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 62.6°F (17°C).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
In Hereford, Pennsylvania, during August, the rain falls for 15.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Hereford, Pennsylvania, there are 156.9 rainfall days, and 33.15" (842mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Hereford, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Hereford, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.On the first day of August in Hereford, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.8h.UV index
In Hereford, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 5 during August leads to these advisories:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Hereford, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 81.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Hereford, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Hereford, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Hereford, PA
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Hereford, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 3.07"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").
Average rainfall days in August
Hereford, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Hereford, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (5.16").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Hereford, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Hereford, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Hereford, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Hereford, PA
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and 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
Hereford, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Hereford, PA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).
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