August weather forecast
Philmont, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Philmont, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84.2°F (29°C) and an average low of 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Temperature

The transition into August reveals an average high-temperature of a warm 84.2°F (29°C), mirroring a close resemblance to July. Philmont experiences an average low-temperature reading of 67.6°F (19.8°C) throughout August.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is appraised at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In Philmont, Pennsylvania, during August, the rain falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Philmont, Pennsylvania, there are 153.8 rainfall days, and 30.94" (786mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall in Philmont.

Daylight

In Philmont, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August in Philmont, Pennsylvania, 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 Philmont, Pennsylvania, 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 in Philmont. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Philmont in August?

Philmont in August has an average high-temperature of 84.2°F (29°C) and an average low-temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What are the least humid months in Philmont?

April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months in Philmont, Pennsylvania.

What is the average humidity in August in Philmont?

The average relative humidity in August in Philmont is 71%.

How much does it rain in Philmont in August?

In Philmont, Pennsylvania, in August, during 16 rainfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Philmont?

In Philmont, snow does not fall in June through October.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Philmont?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, in Philmont, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Philmont?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Philmont, Pennsylvania, is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Philmont?

The months with the highest UV index in Philmont are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in August in Philmont?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Philmont, PA

Average temperature in August - Philmont, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
Philmont, PA

Average pressure in August - Philmont, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Philmont, PA

Average wind speed in August - Philmont, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Philmont, PA

Average humidity in August - Philmont, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Philmont, PA

Average rainfall in August - Philmont, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in August
Philmont, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Philmont, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Philmont, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Philmont, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 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
Philmont, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Philmont, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Philmont, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Philmont, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Philmont, PA

Average UV index in August - Philmont, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Philmont, PA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in August
Philmont, PA

Average visibility in August - Philmont, 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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