August weather forecast
Maxatawny, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Maxatawny, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.1°F (27.3°C) and 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Temperature

As August takes hold, the average high-temperature is a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C), nearly mirroring that of the previous month. Throughout August in Maxatawny, a steady low-temperature average of 61.5°F (16.4°C) is noted.

Heat index

The heat index in August is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Maxatawny, Pennsylvania, is 77%.

Rainfall

In Maxatawny, in August, during 14.7 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Maxatawny, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.8 days and collects up to 30.75" (781mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Maxatawny.

Daylight

In Maxatawny, Pennsylvania, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of August, in Maxatawny, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Maxatawny, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

In Maxatawny, Pennsylvania, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Maxatawny?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Maxatawny, is 81.1°F (27.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 61.5°F (16.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Maxatawny?

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

How much does it rain in Maxatawny in August?

In Maxatawny, during August, the rain falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Maxatawny?

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

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Maxatawny?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Maxatawny have in August?

In Maxatawny, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.8h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Maxatawny?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Maxatawny is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Maxatawny, PA

Average temperature in August - Maxatawny, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Maxatawny, PA

Average pressure in August - Maxatawny, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Maxatawny, PA

Average wind speed in August - Maxatawny, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Maxatawny, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Maxatawny, PA

Average rainfall in August - Maxatawny, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in August
Maxatawny, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Maxatawny, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Maxatawny, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Maxatawny, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 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
Maxatawny, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Maxatawny, 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: 9h and 5min

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 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Maxatawny, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Maxatawny, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Maxatawny, PA

Average UV index in August - Maxatawny, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Maxatawny, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Maxatawny, 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).

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Average visibility in August
Maxatawny, PA

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

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

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