August weather forecastSpraggs, PA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Spraggs, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.2°F (27.9°C) and min 59.5°F (15.3°C).Temperature
Spraggs registers an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.2°F (27.9°C) at the commencement of August, closely related to the preceding month. August presents a sharp fall from Spraggs's daytime highs to an average low-temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C).Heat index
The heat index value during August is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In Spraggs, in August, during 16.5 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 183 rainfall days, and 30.91" (785mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Spraggs, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.1h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: During August, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Spraggs, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 82.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Spraggs, PA
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Spraggs, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Spraggs, PA
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Spraggs, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").
Average rainfall days in August
Spraggs, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Spraggs, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Spraggs, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Spraggs, PA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 6min
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 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Spraggs, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Spraggs, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Spraggs, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in August
Spraggs, 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).
