August weather forecastMount Wolf, PA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Mount Wolf, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 62.4°F (16.9°C) and 81°F (27.2°C).Temperature
The transition into August shows a subtle variation to a still moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C) from July's 83.3°F (28.5°C) in the average high-temperature. The temperature lowers to an average of 62.4°F (16.9°C) during August nights.Heat index
In August, the average heat index is evaluated at a hot 86°F (30°C). If one endures exposure and continues to be active, it might result in tiredness and heat cramps.Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
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. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
Humidity
In Mount Wolf, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.Rainfall
The months with the most rainfall are July and August, with an average 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Mount Wolf, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:39 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Mount Wolf, 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 (35.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.4°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 (22.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Mount Wolf, PA
- Average pressure in August: 30"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).
Average wind speed in August
Mount Wolf, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in August
Mount Wolf, PA
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and October (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Mount Wolf, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.01"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").
Average rainfall days in August
Mount Wolf, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Mount Wolf, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Mount Wolf, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mount Wolf, 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 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 6min
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 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Mount Wolf, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Mount Wolf, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Mount Wolf, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Mount Wolf, PA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).
