August weather forecast
Shankweilers, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Shankweilers, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.1°F (27.3°C) and 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Temperature

August's advent notes a subtle adjustment in average high-temperature to a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C) from July. During August, Shankweilers consistently records a temperature low averaging an enjoyable 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is appraised at a tropical 86°F (30°C). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Shankweilers, in August, it is raining for 14.7 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Shankweilers, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.8 days and collects up to 30.75" (781mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Shankweilers is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of August in Shankweilers, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during August translates into the following directions:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Shankweilers?

In August, in Shankweilers, the average high-temperature is 81.1°F (27.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 61.5°F (16.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Shankweilers?

In Shankweilers, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Shankweilers?

In Shankweilers, in August, during 14.7 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Shankweilers?

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

How many hours of daylight does Shankweilers have in August?

In Shankweilers, Pennsylvania, the average day length in August is 13h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Shankweilers?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Shankweilers have in August?

In Shankweilers, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.8h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Shankweilers?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Shankweilers, Pennsylvania, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Shankweilers, PA

Average temperature in August - Shankweilers, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Shankweilers, PA

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

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Average wind speed in August
Shankweilers, PA

Average wind speed in August - Shankweilers, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Shankweilers, PA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Shankweilers, PA

Average rainfall in August - Shankweilers, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in August
Shankweilers, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Shankweilers, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Shankweilers, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Shankweilers, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 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
Shankweilers, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Shankweilers, 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Shankweilers, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Shankweilers, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Shankweilers, PA

Average UV index in August - Shankweilers, PA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Shankweilers, PA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in August
Shankweilers, PA

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

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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