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 observes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C), marking an insignificant difference from July's 83.3°F (28.5°C). Homestead's nights in August experience an average temperature drop to an enjoyable 61°F (16.1°C).Heat index
August's heat index is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Continuing activity during long-lasting exposure might induce tiredness and result in heat cramps.Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 74%.Rainfall
In August, in Homestead, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout August, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 128 rainfall days, and 10.2" (259mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Homestead, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Homestead is 13h and 44min.On the first day of August in Homestead, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year in Homestead, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Homestead are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the UV index intensity in August in Homestead?
Average temperature in August
Homestead, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 81.9°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 (33.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 61°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Homestead, 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
Homestead, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Homestead, PA
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Homestead, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 0.79"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.26").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (0.55").
Average rainfall days in August
Homestead, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Homestead, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Homestead, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Homestead, 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 1min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Homestead, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Homestead, PA
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Homestead, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Homestead, PA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, September, October and December (5mi).
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