Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
August's advent presents an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.8°F (28.2°C), indicating a slight variation from the conditions of the previous month. August witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 65.3°F (18.5°C).Heat index
August's heat index is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 73%.Rainfall
In Skippack, Pennsylvania, in August, it is raining for 12.4 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Skippack, there are 116.6 rainfall days, and 10.63" (270mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through October are months without snowfall in Skippack.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Skippack, Pennsylvania, is 13h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Skippack, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Skippack, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Skippack, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Skippack, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Skippack, PA
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Skippack, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 1.26"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.59").
Average rainfall days in August
Skippack, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Skippack, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Skippack, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 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
Skippack, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Skippack, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Skippack, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Skippack, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Skippack, 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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