August weather forecast
Saint Leonard, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Saint Leonard, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 83.3°F (28.5°C) and 66.2°F (19°C).

Temperature

The advent of August signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C), aligning closely with July. During August nights, Saint Leonard witnesses a consistent average temperature of 66.2°F (19°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). With sustained exposure and activity, exhaustion becomes probable, resulting in heat cramps.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the least humid months in Saint Leonard.

Rainfall

In Saint Leonard, during August, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Saint Leonard, there are 156 rainfall days, and 31.77" (807mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Saint Leonard, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Saint Leonard, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Saint Leonard, the average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Saint Leonard are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Saint Leonard in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Saint Leonard, is 83.3°F (28.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 66.2°F (19°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the least humid months in Saint Leonard?

April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August in Saint Leonard?

The average relative humidity in August in Saint Leonard is 72%.

How many days does it rain in August in Saint Leonard?

In Saint Leonard, Pennsylvania, in August, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Saint Leonard?

In Saint Leonard, Pennsylvania, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Saint Leonard have in August?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Saint Leonard?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, in Saint Leonard, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Saint Leonard have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

When is the highest UV index in Saint Leonard?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Saint Leonard?

In Saint Leonard, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Saint Leonard, PA

Average temperature in August - Saint Leonard, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Saint Leonard, PA

Average pressure in August - Saint Leonard, 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
Saint Leonard, PA

Average wind speed in August - Saint Leonard, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Saint Leonard, PA

Average humidity in August - Saint Leonard, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Saint Leonard, PA

Average rainfall in August - Saint Leonard, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in August
Saint Leonard, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Saint Leonard, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Saint Leonard, PA

Average snowfall in August - Saint Leonard, PA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.78").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Saint Leonard, PA

Average snowfall days in August - Saint Leonard, PA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.3 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
Saint Leonard, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Saint Leonard, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Saint Leonard, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Saint Leonard, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Saint Leonard, PA

Average UV index in August - Saint Leonard, 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
Saint Leonard, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Saint Leonard, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in August
Saint Leonard, PA

Average visibility in August - Saint Leonard, 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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