August weather forecastShiremanstown, PA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Shiremanstown, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 61.9°F (16.6°C) and 81.5°F (27.5°C).Temperature
Shiremanstown's shift into August is marked by a subtle change to a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C) from July's 83.8°F (28.8°C) in temperature. An average low-temperature of 61.9°F (16.6°C) is expected during August.Heat index
The heat index value during August is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In Shiremanstown, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 12.3 days and accumulates 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Shiremanstown, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In Shiremanstown, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.2h.UV index
In Shiremanstown, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Shiremanstown, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 81.5°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 (35.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 61.9°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 (22.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Shiremanstown, 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
Shiremanstown, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Shiremanstown, PA
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Shiremanstown, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 1.3"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.3").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.71").
Average rainfall days in August
Shiremanstown, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Shiremanstown, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.3").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Shiremanstown, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 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
Shiremanstown, PA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
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 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Shiremanstown, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Shiremanstown, PA
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Shiremanstown, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Shiremanstown, 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).
