August weather forecast
Homewood, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Homewood, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 60.8°F (16°C) and 81.9°F (27.7°C).

Temperature

August is marked by an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C), almost identical to the preceding month. The mean low-temperature during August nights in Homewood is a comfortable 60.8°F (16°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months in Homewood.

Rainfall

In Homewood, in August, it is raining for 17.4 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Homewood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.2 days and collects up to 34.84" (885mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Homewood.

Daylight

In Homewood, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of August in Homewood, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.1h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Homewood, Pennsylvania.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Homewood, Pennsylvania, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August leads to these instructions:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Homewood?

In August, in Homewood, the average high-temperature is 81.9°F (27.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 60.8°F (16°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the least humid months in Homewood?

The months with the lowest humidity in Homewood are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in August in Homewood?

In Homewood, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How much does it rain in Homewood in August?

In Homewood, in August, during 17.4 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Homewood?

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

What is the average length of the day in August in Homewood?

In Homewood, Pennsylvania, the average day length in August is 13h and 45min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Homewood?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, in Homewood, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Homewood?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Homewood have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Homewood?

In Homewood, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Homewood, PA

Average temperature in August - Homewood, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Homewood, PA

Average pressure in August - Homewood, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Homewood, PA

Average wind speed in August - Homewood, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Homewood, PA

Average humidity in August - Homewood, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Homewood, PA

Average rainfall in August - Homewood, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.17").

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Average rainfall days in August
Homewood, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Homewood, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Homewood, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.42").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Homewood, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.8 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
Homewood, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Homewood, PA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Homewood, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Homewood, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Homewood, PA

Average UV index in August - Homewood, 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
Homewood, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Homewood, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in August
Homewood, PA

Average visibility in August - Homewood, 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 and February (4mi).

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