August weather forecast
Morgantown, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Morgantown, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.1°F (27.3°C) and 63°F (17.2°C).

Temperature

Morgantown marks the start of August with an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from July's 83.7°F (28.7°C). An average nighttime temperature of 63°F (17.2°C) is witnessed throughout August.

Heat index

The heat index in August is appraised at a tropical 86°F (30°C). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. 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. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 15.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Morgantown.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Morgantown is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Morgantown is 10h.

UV index

In Morgantown, Pennsylvania, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Morgantown?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Morgantown, Pennsylvania, are 81.1°F (27.3°C) and 63°F (17.2°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Morgantown?

The average relative humidity in August in Morgantown is 78%.

What is the wettest month in Morgantown?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 15.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Morgantown?

In Morgantown, in August, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Morgantown?

June through September are months without snowfall in Morgantown.

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

In Morgantown, the average day length in August is 13h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Morgantown?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, in Morgantown, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Morgantown have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Morgantown?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Morgantown, Pennsylvania, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Morgantown, PA

Average temperature in August - Morgantown, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.1°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 (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Morgantown, PA

Average pressure in August - Morgantown, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Morgantown, PA

Average wind speed in August - Morgantown, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Morgantown, PA

Average humidity in August - Morgantown, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Morgantown, PA

Average rainfall in August - Morgantown, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in August
Morgantown, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Morgantown, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Morgantown, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Morgantown, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.3 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
Morgantown, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Morgantown, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Morgantown, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Morgantown, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Morgantown, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Morgantown, PA

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Morgantown, PA

Average visibility in August - Morgantown, PA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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