Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
With August's arrival, Rural Ridge notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.3°F (27.4°C), closely following the trend of the preceding month. Rural Ridge encounters a steady low-temperature average of 59.9°F (15.5°C) throughout the month of August.Heat index
August's heat index is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 17.7 days. Throughout August, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 185.5 rainfall days, and 35.59" (904mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Rural Ridge, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Rural Ridge, Pennsylvania, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Rural Ridge is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 5 in August translates into these instructions:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
Frequently asked questions
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What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Rural Ridge?
What month has the most sunshine in Rural Ridge?
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What is the UV index reading in August in Rural Ridge?
Average temperature in August
Rural Ridge, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 81.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59.9°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 (20.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Rural Ridge, 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 (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Rural Ridge, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Rural Ridge, PA
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Rural Ridge, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.48"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.2").
Average rainfall days in August
Rural Ridge, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Rural Ridge, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.73").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Rural Ridge, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Rural Ridge, 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: 10h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Rural Ridge, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 12 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Rural Ridge, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Rural Ridge, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in August
Rural Ridge, PA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April and August (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).
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