August weather forecast
Rockledge, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Rockledge, 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

Rockledge experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C) with the onset of August, maintaining near parity with July's 86.4°F (30.2°C). Rockledge cools down to an average low-temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C) throughout the month of August.

Heat index

The heat index in August is evaluated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Rockledge, in August, it is raining for 16 days, with typically 3.35" (85mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Rockledge, there are 153.8 rainfall days, and 30.94" (786mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Rockledge, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August in Rockledge, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Rockledge?

In August, in Rockledge, the average high-temperature is 84.2°F (29°C), and the average low-temperature is 67.6°F (19.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What are the least humid months in Rockledge?

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

What is the average humidity in August in Rockledge?

In Rockledge, the average relative humidity in August is 71%.

How many days does it rain in August in Rockledge?

In Rockledge, during August, the rain falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Rockledge?

June through October are months without snowfall in Rockledge, Pennsylvania.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Rockledge?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Rockledge?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Rockledge?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Rockledge?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Rockledge, PA

Average temperature in August - Rockledge, 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
Rockledge, PA

Average pressure in August - Rockledge, 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
Rockledge, PA

Average wind speed in August - Rockledge, 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
Rockledge, PA

Average humidity in August - Rockledge, 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
Rockledge, PA

Average rainfall in August - Rockledge, 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
Rockledge, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Rockledge, 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
Rockledge, PA

Average snowfall in August - Rockledge, 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
Rockledge, PA

Average snowfall days in August - Rockledge, 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
Rockledge, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Rockledge, 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
Rockledge, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Rockledge, 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
Rockledge, PA

Average UV index in August - Rockledge, 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
Rockledge, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Rockledge, 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
Rockledge, PA

Average visibility in August - Rockledge, 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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