August weather forecast
Rutledge, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Rutledge, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.6°C (83.5°F) and 19.6°C (67.3°F).

Temperature

The advent of August denotes an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.6°C (83.5°F), subtly different from July's 29.8°C (85.6°F). During August, Rutledge's temperature averages to a refreshing 19.6°C (67.3°F) at night.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

In Rutledge, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 16.1 days and typically aggregates up to 79mm (3.11") of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Rutledge, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 42min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Rutledge, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 28.6°C (83.5°F) and 19.6°C (67.3°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity in Rutledge is 73%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 16.1 days and typically aggregates up to 79mm (3.11") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 16.1 days. Throughout August, 79mm (3.11") of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Rutledge have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 42min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Rutledge, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 28.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 19.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (20.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3.5°C).

Average pressure in August
Rutledge, PA

Average pressure in August - Rutledge, PA
  • Average pressure in August: 1015.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (1020.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.8mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Rutledge, PA

Average wind speed in August - Rutledge, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (13.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.8km/h).

Average humidity in August
Rutledge, PA

Average humidity in August - Rutledge, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

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

Average rainfall in August
Rutledge, PA

Average rainfall in August - Rutledge, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 79mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (79mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (41mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Rutledge, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Rutledge, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Rutledge, PA

Average snowfall in August - Rutledge, PA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (59mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Rutledge, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Rutledge, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Rutledge, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Rutledge, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Rutledge, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Rutledge, PA

Average UV index in August - Rutledge, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Rutledge, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Rutledge, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Rutledge, PA

Average visibility in August - Rutledge, PA
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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