August weather forecast
Mapleton, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Mapleton, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between min 58.5°F (14.7°C) and max 81.3°F (27.4°C).

Temperature

As Mapleton welcomes August, the average high-temperature is noted at a still warm 81.3°F (27.4°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. Mapleton documents a striking divergence from daytime highs, with an average nighttime temperature of 58.5°F (14.7°C) in August.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Mapleton, during August, the rain falls for 15.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation. In Mapleton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.3 days and collects up to 28.19" (716mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Mapleton.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of August in Mapleton, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:44 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Mapleton, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Mapleton, Pennsylvania, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August leads to these instructions:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Mapleton in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Mapleton during August are 81.3°F (27.4°C) and 58.5°F (14.7°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Mapleton?

In Mapleton, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in Mapleton in August?

In Mapleton, Pennsylvania, in August, during 15.6 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Mapleton?

In Mapleton, Pennsylvania, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Mapleton have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Mapleton?

On the first day of August in Mapleton, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:44 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mapleton have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Mapleton, Pennsylvania, is 10.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Mapleton?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Mapleton, Pennsylvania, 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
Mapleton, PA

Average temperature in August - Mapleton, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.3°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: 58.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Mapleton, PA

Average pressure in August - Mapleton, PA
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Mapleton, PA

Average wind speed in August - Mapleton, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Mapleton, PA

Average humidity in August - Mapleton, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Mapleton, PA

Average rainfall in August - Mapleton, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in August
Mapleton, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Mapleton, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Mapleton, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Mapleton, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mapleton, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Mapleton, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Mapleton, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Mapleton, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Mapleton, PA

Average UV index in August - Mapleton, PA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May and June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Mapleton, PA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in August
Mapleton, PA

Average visibility in August - Mapleton, PA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

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