August weather forecastHookstown, PA

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Hookstown, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.9°F (27.7°C) and min 59.7°F (15.4°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. Despite the intense daytime heat, Hookstown sustains a steady low-temperature average of 59.7°F (15.4°C) during August.

Heat index

The heat index for August is evaluated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Hookstown, in August, during 17.2 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hookstown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.1 days and collects up to 31.46" (799mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Hookstown, Pennsylvania, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Hookstown, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

During August, Hookstown experiences an average high-temperature of 81.9°F (27.7°C) and a low-temperature of 59.7°F (15.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

The months with the lowest humidity are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

In Hookstown, Pennsylvania, during August, the rain falls for 17.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.

June through September are months without snowfall.

In Hookstown, Pennsylvania, the average day length in August is 13h and 44min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

July and August, with an average of 10h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

In Hookstown, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Hookstown, PA

  • Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Hookstown, PA

  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Hookstown, 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).

Average humidity in August
Hookstown, PA

  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Hookstown, PA

  • Average rainfall in August: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.43").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (1.93").

Average rainfall days in August
Hookstown, PA

  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Hookstown, PA

  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Hookstown, PA

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Hookstown, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Hookstown, PA

  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9 days).

Average UV index in August
Hookstown, PA

  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Hookstown, 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
Hookstown, PA

  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).