August weather forecast
Shiremanstown, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Shiremanstown, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.5°F (27.5°C) and min 61.9°F (16.6°C).

Temperature

August records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. In August, the average low-temperature records at a comfortable 61.9°F (16.6°C) during the nights.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant 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

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

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Shiremanstown, Pennsylvania. 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

The average length of the day in August in Shiremanstown is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Shiremanstown, the average sunshine in August 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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August leads to these instructions:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Shiremanstown?

In Shiremanstown, in August, the average high-temperature is 81.5°F (27.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 61.9°F (16.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Shiremanstown?

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

What is the rainiest month in Shiremanstown?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 12.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Shiremanstown?

In August, in Shiremanstown, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout August, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Shiremanstown?

In Shiremanstown, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Shiremanstown have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Shiremanstown?

On the first day of August in Shiremanstown, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Shiremanstown have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Shiremanstown?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Shiremanstown, PA

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).

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Average pressure in August
Shiremanstown, PA

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).

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Average wind speed in August
Shiremanstown, PA

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).

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Average humidity in August
Shiremanstown, PA

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%).

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Average rainfall in August
Shiremanstown, PA

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").

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Average rainfall days in August
Shiremanstown, PA

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).

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Average snowfall in August
Shiremanstown, PA

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").

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Average snowfall days in August
Shiremanstown, PA

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).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Shiremanstown, 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 1min

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).

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Average sunshine days in August
Shiremanstown, PA

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).

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Average UV index in August
Shiremanstown, PA

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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Shiremanstown, PA

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).

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Average visibility in August
Shiremanstown, PA

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).

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