August weather forecast
New Cumberland, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in New Cumberland, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 62.2°F (16.8°C) and 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

An average high-temperature of a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C) marks August, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in July. New Cumberland, in August, experiences an average temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C) at night.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. 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 particularly important for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, are May and August, with an average 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August in New Cumberland, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In New Cumberland, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in New Cumberland?

During August, New Cumberland experiences an average high-temperature of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and a low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in New Cumberland?

In New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in New Cumberland?

The wettest months in New Cumberland are May and August, with an average 2.09" (53mm) of rainfall.

How much does it rain in New Cumberland in August?

In New Cumberland, in August, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in New Cumberland?

In New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does New Cumberland have in August?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in New Cumberland?

On the first day of August in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in New Cumberland?

The average sunshine duration in August in New Cumberland is 10.1h.

How high is the UV index in August in New Cumberland?

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

Average temperature in August - New Cumberland, 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: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
New Cumberland, PA

Average pressure in August - New Cumberland, 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
New Cumberland, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
New Cumberland, PA

Average humidity in August - New Cumberland, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
New Cumberland, PA

Average rainfall in August - New Cumberland, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.09"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and August (2.09").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (1.3").

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Average rainfall days in August
New Cumberland, PA

Average rainfall days in August - New Cumberland, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
New Cumberland, PA

Average snowfall in August - New Cumberland, 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, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
New Cumberland, PA

Average snowfall days in August - New Cumberland, PA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
New Cumberland, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - New Cumberland, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
New Cumberland, PA

Average sunshine days in August - New Cumberland, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).

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Average UV index in August
New Cumberland, PA

Average UV index in August - New Cumberland, 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
New Cumberland, PA

Average cloud cover in August - New Cumberland, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
New Cumberland, PA

Average visibility in August - New Cumberland, 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).

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