August weather forecastStrasburg, PA
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Strasburg, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.1°F (17.3°C) and 80.6°F (27°C).Temperature
Entering August, the average high-temperature is recorded at a still moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C), exhibiting a minimal shift from July's 82.8°F (28.2°C). The average low-temperature, in August, is an enjoyable 63.1°F (17.3°C).Heat index
August's mean heat index is appraised at a tropical 86°F (30°C). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
Humidity
In Strasburg, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 16 days and typically aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Strasburg, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 42min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.9h.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 rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 5 during August translates into the following guidance:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Strasburg, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 80.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23°F).
Average pressure in August
Strasburg, PA
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Strasburg, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Strasburg, PA
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Strasburg, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 3.62"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.2").
Average rainfall days in August
Strasburg, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 16 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Strasburg, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Strasburg, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Strasburg, PA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
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: 9h and 54min
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).
Average sunshine days in August
Strasburg, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).
Average UV index in August
Strasburg, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Strasburg, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Strasburg, PA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, August and September (5mi).
