August weather forecast
Orrtanna, PA

Share

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Orrtanna, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.2°F (16.8°C) and 81.7°F (27.6°C).

Temperature

With the advent of August, Orrtanna's high-temperatures adjust to a still moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. Orrtanna records a consistent low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C) during August nights.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Exhaustion might be the outcome of enduring exposure and continuous activity, with a risk of heat cramps.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Orrtanna is 78%.

Rainfall

In Orrtanna, Pennsylvania, in August, during 13.2 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Orrtanna, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.3 days and collects up to 10.59" (269mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Orrtanna.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of August, in Orrtanna, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Orrtanna, Pennsylvania, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Orrtanna in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Orrtanna, is 81.7°F (27.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 62.2°F (16.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Orrtanna?

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

How much does it rain in Orrtanna in August?

In Orrtanna, during August, the rain falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Orrtanna?

May through October are months without snowfall in Orrtanna.

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

In August, the average day length in Orrtanna, Pennsylvania, is 13h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Orrtanna?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Orrtanna?

In Orrtanna, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Orrtanna?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Orrtanna?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Orrtanna is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Orrtanna, PA

Average temperature in August - Orrtanna, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

[Resources]

Average pressure in August
Orrtanna, PA

Average pressure in August - Orrtanna, 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).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in August
Orrtanna, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

[Resources]

Average humidity in August
Orrtanna, PA

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

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

[Resources]

Average rainfall in August
Orrtanna, PA

Average rainfall in August - Orrtanna, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.26").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.55").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in August
Orrtanna, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Orrtanna, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.4 days).

[Resources]

Average snowfall in August
Orrtanna, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in August
Orrtanna, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

[Resources]

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Orrtanna, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Orrtanna, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in August
Orrtanna, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Orrtanna, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.9 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in August
Orrtanna, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in August
Orrtanna, PA

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

[Resources]

Average visibility in August
Orrtanna, PA

Average visibility in August - Orrtanna, PA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

[Resources]

Orrtanna, Pennsylvania, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location