August weather forecastIronton, PA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Ironton, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 81°F (27.2°C) and 61.5°F (16.4°C).Temperature
A minor adjustment in Ironton's average high-temperature is noted with the start of August, touching a still warm 81°F (27.2°C) from July's 83.3°F (28.5°C). During August, an average low-temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C) is observed.Heat index
In August, the average heat index is estimated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
Humidity
In Ironton, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
In Ironton, in August, during 16 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 162.5 rainfall days, and 31.69" (805mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 44min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.9h.UV index
In Ironton, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August translates into these guidelines:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Ironton, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 81°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 (33.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 61.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Ironton, 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
Ironton, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in August
Ironton, PA
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Ironton, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.99"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").
Average rainfall days in August
Ironton, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 16 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Ironton, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Ironton, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ironton, 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: 9h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Ironton, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Ironton, 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
Ironton, 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
Ironton, 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, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).
