August weather forecast
Saxonburg, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Saxonburg, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 80.8°F (27.1°C) and min 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August marks a slight shift to an average high-temperature of a still warm 80.8°F (27.1°C) from July's 82.4°F (28°C). Throughout August, Saxonburg's nights cool down to an average of 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Remaining active during long-lasting exposure could cause fatigue, leading to heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Saxonburg.

Rainfall

In Saxonburg, in August, it is raining for 17.4 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Saxonburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.7 days and collects up to 36.18" (919mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Saxonburg.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of August, in Saxonburg, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

In Saxonburg, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Saxonburg in August?

In Saxonburg, in August, the average high-temperature is 80.8°F (27.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 59.5°F (15.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What are the least humid months in Saxonburg?

The months with the lowest humidity in Saxonburg, Pennsylvania, are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in August in Saxonburg?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in Saxonburg in August?

In Saxonburg, Pennsylvania, in August, it is raining for 17.4 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Saxonburg?

In Saxonburg, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Saxonburg have in August?

The average day length in August in Saxonburg is 13h and 45min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Saxonburg?

On the first day of August in Saxonburg, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Saxonburg?

August has the most sunshine of the year in Saxonburg, Pennsylvania, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Saxonburg have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Saxonburg, Pennsylvania, is 10.1h.

How high is the UV index in August in Saxonburg?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Saxonburg, Pennsylvania, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Saxonburg, PA

Average temperature in August - Saxonburg, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Saxonburg, PA

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

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Average wind speed in August
Saxonburg, PA

Average wind speed in August - Saxonburg, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Saxonburg, PA

Average humidity in August - Saxonburg, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

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Average rainfall in August
Saxonburg, PA

Average rainfall in August - Saxonburg, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.28").

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Average rainfall days in August
Saxonburg, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Saxonburg, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Saxonburg, PA

Average snowfall in August - Saxonburg, PA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.93").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Saxonburg, PA

Average snowfall days in August - Saxonburg, 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).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Saxonburg, 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 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Saxonburg, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Saxonburg, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Saxonburg, PA

Average UV index in August - Saxonburg, 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
Saxonburg, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Saxonburg, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in August
Saxonburg, PA

Average visibility in August - Saxonburg, PA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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