August weather forecast
Swedesburg, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Swedesburg, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66°F (18.9°C) and 83.3°F (28.5°C).

Temperature

The advent of August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C), almost identical to the preceding month. In the month of August, the average temperature dips to a refreshing 66°F (18.9°C) during the night.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Swedesburg, in August, during 13.7 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Swedesburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.2 days and collects up to 15.59" (396mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Swedesburg, snow does not fall in April, June through November.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Swedesburg is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August in Swedesburg, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Swedesburg is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Swedesburg are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Swedesburg in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Swedesburg, is 83.3°F (28.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 66°F (18.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Swedesburg?

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

How much does it rain in Swedesburg in August?

In August, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout August, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Swedesburg?

In Swedesburg, Pennsylvania, snow does not fall in April, June through November.

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

The average day length in August in Swedesburg is 13h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Swedesburg?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, in Swedesburg, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Swedesburg?

In Swedesburg, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Swedesburg?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Swedesburg?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Swedesburg, Pennsylvania, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Swedesburg, PA

Average temperature in August - Swedesburg, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Swedesburg, PA

Average pressure in August - Swedesburg, 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
Swedesburg, PA

Average wind speed in August - Swedesburg, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Swedesburg, PA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Swedesburg, PA

Average rainfall in August - Swedesburg, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.91").

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Average rainfall days in August
Swedesburg, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Swedesburg, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Swedesburg, PA

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

The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Swedesburg, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Swedesburg, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Swedesburg, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Swedesburg, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Swedesburg, PA

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Swedesburg, PA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in August
Swedesburg, PA

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).

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