August weather forecast
Springfield, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Springfield, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 67.6°F (19.8°C) and an average high of 83.7°F (28.7°C).

Temperature

The dawn of August sees an average high-temperature of a warm 83.7°F (28.7°C), subtly contrasting with July's 86°F (30°C). Springfield sees an average low-temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C) during August.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

In Springfield, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Springfield. Rain falls for 15.3 days and accumulates 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Springfield, Pennsylvania, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 42min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Springfield are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. 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

How hot is August in Springfield?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 83.7°F (28.7°C) and 67.6°F (19.8°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Springfield?

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

What is the rainiest month in Springfield?

The month with the most rainfall in Springfield, Pennsylvania, is August, when the rain falls for 15.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Springfield in August?

In August, in Springfield, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout August, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Springfield?

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

What is the average length of the day in August in Springfield?

In August, the average day length in Springfield, Pennsylvania, is 13h and 42min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Springfield?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, in Springfield, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Springfield have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Springfield is 10.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Springfield?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Springfield.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Springfield?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Springfield, Pennsylvania, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Springfield, PA

Average temperature in August - Springfield, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Springfield, PA

Average pressure in August - Springfield, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Springfield, PA

Average wind speed in August - Springfield, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Springfield, PA

Average humidity in August - Springfield, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Springfield, PA

Average rainfall in August - Springfield, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").

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Average rainfall days in August
Springfield, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Springfield, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Springfield, PA

Average snowfall in August - Springfield, PA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Springfield, PA

Average snowfall days in August - Springfield, PA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Springfield, 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 2min

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 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Springfield, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Springfield, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Springfield, PA

Average UV index in August - Springfield, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Springfield, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Springfield, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Springfield, PA

Average visibility in August - Springfield, PA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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