August weather forecast
South Greensburg, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in South Greensburg, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 80.8°F (27.1°C) and 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Temperature

As South Greensburg welcomes August, the average high-temperature stabilizes at a still moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C), showing little deviation from July's 82°F (27.8°C). A sharp reduction from the daytime highs is witnessed during August, with nighttime temperatures averaging a low of 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is appraised at a tropical 86°F (30°C). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In South Greensburg, in August, it is raining for 17.2 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. In South Greensburg, Pennsylvania, during the entire year, the rain falls for 186 days and collects up to 34.84" (885mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In South Greensburg, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in South Greensburg is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year in South Greensburg, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

In South Greensburg, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during August translates into the following directions:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in South Greensburg?

During August, South Greensburg experiences an average high-temperature of 80.8°F (27.1°C) and a low-temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What are the least humid months in South Greensburg?

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

What is the average humidity in August in South Greensburg?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in South Greensburg in August?

In South Greensburg, during August, the rain falls for 17.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in South Greensburg?

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

How many hours of daylight does South Greensburg have in August?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in South Greensburg?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in South Greensburg?

With an average of 10.1h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does South Greensburg have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in South Greensburg is 10.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in South Greensburg?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
South Greensburg, PA

Average pressure in August - South Greensburg, 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
South Greensburg, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
South Greensburg, PA

Average humidity in August - South Greensburg, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

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Average rainfall in August
South Greensburg, PA

Average rainfall in August - South Greensburg, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in August
South Greensburg, PA

Average rainfall days in August - South Greensburg, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
South Greensburg, PA

Average snowfall in August - South Greensburg, PA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
South Greensburg, PA

Average snowfall days in August - South Greensburg, PA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.6 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
South Greensburg, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - South Greensburg, 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 August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
South Greensburg, PA

Average sunshine days in August - South Greensburg, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
South Greensburg, PA

Average UV index in August - South Greensburg, PA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and 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
South Greensburg, PA

Average cloud cover in August - South Greensburg, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in August
South Greensburg, PA

Average visibility in August - South Greensburg, 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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