August weather forecast
Sturgeon, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Sturgeon, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average low of 60.3°F (15.7°C) and an average high of 81.9°F (27.7°C).

Temperature

Sturgeon observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.9°F (27.7°C) in August, barely different from 83.5°F (28.6°C) in July. Sturgeon's average nighttime temperatures present a clear contrast to its daytime highs, measured at a moderate 60.3°F (15.7°C) in August.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Sturgeon, Pennsylvania, during August, the rain falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 170.6 rainfall days, and 25.79" (655mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Sturgeon, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Sturgeon in August?

Sturgeon in August has an average high-temperature of 81.9°F (27.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 60.3°F (15.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the least humid months in Sturgeon?

The months with the lowest humidity in Sturgeon are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in August in Sturgeon?

In August, the average relative humidity in Sturgeon, Pennsylvania, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Sturgeon?

In August, in Sturgeon, the rain falls for 17 days. Throughout August, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Sturgeon?

June through September are months without snowfall in Sturgeon, Pennsylvania.

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

In Sturgeon, Pennsylvania, the average day length in August is 13h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Sturgeon?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Sturgeon?

August has the most sunshine of the year in Sturgeon, Pennsylvania, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Sturgeon?

The average sunshine duration in August in Sturgeon is 10.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Sturgeon?

In Sturgeon, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Sturgeon, PA

Average temperature in August - Sturgeon, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Sturgeon, PA

Average pressure in August - Sturgeon, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Sturgeon, PA

Average wind speed in August - Sturgeon, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Sturgeon, PA

Average humidity in August - Sturgeon, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Sturgeon, PA

Average rainfall in August - Sturgeon, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in August
Sturgeon, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Sturgeon, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Sturgeon, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Sturgeon, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.4 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
Sturgeon, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Sturgeon, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Sturgeon, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Sturgeon, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Sturgeon, PA

Average UV index in August - Sturgeon, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Sturgeon, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Sturgeon, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in August
Sturgeon, PA

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

The months with the highest visibility are April, August and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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