August weather forecast
McGovern, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in McGovern, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 59.9°F (15.5°C) and an average high of 81.9°F (27.7°C).

Temperature

August's onset sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. A notable decrease from the day's highest temperature marks August in McGovern, culminating in an average low of 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Heat index

The heat index for August is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important 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

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout August, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in McGovern, Pennsylvania, there are 120.6 rainfall days, and 9.49" (241mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In McGovern, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in McGovern is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in McGovern, Pennsylvania. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in McGovern?

The average high-temperature, in August, in McGovern, is 81.9°F (27.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 59.9°F (15.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in McGovern?

With an average relative humidity of 76%, August is the least humid month in McGovern.

What is the average humidity in August in McGovern?

In McGovern, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How much does it rain in McGovern in August?

In August, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout August, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in McGovern?

June through October are months without snowfall in McGovern.

How many hours of daylight does McGovern have in August?

The average day length in August in McGovern is 13h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in McGovern?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, in McGovern, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in McGovern?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does McGovern have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in McGovern?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in McGovern, Pennsylvania.

What is the UV index reading in August in McGovern?

In McGovern, Pennsylvania, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
McGovern, PA

Average temperature in August - McGovern, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.9°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 (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.9°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
McGovern, PA

Average pressure in August - McGovern, 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
McGovern, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
McGovern, PA

Average humidity in August - McGovern, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
McGovern, PA

Average rainfall in August - McGovern, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in August
McGovern, PA

Average rainfall days in August - McGovern, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
McGovern, PA

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
McGovern, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 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
McGovern, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - McGovern, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
McGovern, PA

Average sunshine days in August - McGovern, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
McGovern, PA

Average UV index in August - McGovern, PA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (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
McGovern, PA

Average cloud cover in August - McGovern, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in August
McGovern, PA

Average visibility in August - McGovern, 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).

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