August weather forecast
Rising Sun, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Rising Sun, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 79.3°F (26.3°C) and min 60.1°F (15.6°C).

Temperature

With the advent of August, Rising Sun's high-temperatures adjust to a still moderately hot 79.3°F (26.3°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. Rising Sun's nights in August cool down to an average low-temperature of 60.1°F (15.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In August, in Rising Sun, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout August, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Rising Sun, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.1 days and collects up to 29.45" (748mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Rising Sun, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Rising Sun, Pennsylvania, is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of August in Rising Sun, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Rising Sun, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in August leads to these recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Rising Sun in August?

In Rising Sun, in August, the average high-temperature is 79.3°F (26.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 60.1°F (15.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Rising Sun?

In August, the average relative humidity in Rising Sun, Pennsylvania, is 79%.

How many days does it rain in August in Rising Sun?

In Rising Sun, in August, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Rising Sun?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Rising Sun?

In August, the average day length in Rising Sun is 13h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Rising Sun?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, in Rising Sun, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Rising Sun have in August?

In Rising Sun, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Rising Sun?

In Rising Sun, Pennsylvania, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Rising Sun, PA

Average temperature in August - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.3°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: 60.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Rising Sun, PA

Average pressure in August - Rising Sun, 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 (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Rising Sun, PA

Average wind speed in August - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Rising Sun, PA

Average humidity in August - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (77%).

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Average rainfall in August
Rising Sun, PA

Average rainfall in August - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in August
Rising Sun, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Rising Sun, PA

Average snowfall in August - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Rising Sun, PA

Average snowfall days in August - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Rising Sun, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Rising Sun, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Rising Sun, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Rising Sun, PA

Average UV index in August - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Rising Sun, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Rising Sun, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in August
Rising Sun, PA

Average visibility in August - Rising Sun, 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).

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