August weather forecastPottsville, PA
August
Weather in August
As August arrives, Pottsville continues to endure the heat of summer, albeit with a slight decrease in temperatures. Consistent with the summer weather, there's still no mention of snowfall in August. The weather conditions continue to be favorable for outdoor activities, with long days and plenty of sunshine. August's weather is akin to that of July, embodying the essence of summer in the city.Temperature
Pottsville, Pennsylvania, experiences a transition to a still warm 79°F (26.1°C) in average high-temperatures with the arrival of August, not greatly differing from July's 81.5°F (27.5°C). Throughout August, Pottsville anticipates an average low-temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 80%.Rainfall
In Pottsville, during August, the rain falls for 16.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation. In Pottsville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.9 days and collects up to 34.21" (869mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Pottsville, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 5 in August translates into these instructions:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Pottsville, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 79°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Pottsville, 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
Pottsville, 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).
Average humidity in August
Pottsville, PA
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Pottsville, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 3.07"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").
Average rainfall days in August
Pottsville, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (10.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Pottsville, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.47").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Pottsville, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Pottsville, 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 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Pottsville, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Pottsville, PA
- Average UV index in August: 5
The month with the highest UV index is July (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
Pottsville, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Pottsville, PA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
