August weather forecastNewtown, PA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Newtown, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 66.2°F (19°C) and max 83.3°F (28.5°C).Temperature
The shift into August records an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.3°F (28.5°C), subtly varied from July's 85.6°F (29.8°C). The low-temperature averages to a refreshing 66.2°F (19°C) during the nights of August.Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 72%.Rainfall
In Newtown, in August, during 14.8 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 156 rainfall days, and 31.77" (807mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Newtown, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Newtown, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Newtown, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 83.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Newtown, 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 (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Newtown, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Newtown, PA
- Average humidity in August: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Newtown, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 3.03"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").
Average rainfall days in August
Newtown, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Newtown, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.78").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Newtown, 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).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Newtown, 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 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).
Average sunshine days in August
Newtown, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 14 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Newtown, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Newtown, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Newtown, 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).
