Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Thompsontown's weather in August, with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C), subtly shifts from July's 83.8°F (28.8°C). A stark contrast in day to night temperatures can be seen in Thompsontown in August, with an average low-temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C).Heat index
The heat index in August is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. 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
In August, the average relative humidity in Thompsontown is 78%.Rainfall
In Thompsontown, in August, during 15.2 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 157.4 rainfall days, and 28.46" (723mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall in Thompsontown.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Thompsontown is 13h and 44min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of August, in Thompsontown, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:42 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10h.UV index
In Thompsontown, Pennsylvania, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Thompsontown, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 81.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Thompsontown, PA
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Thompsontown, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.4mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Thompsontown, PA
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Thompsontown, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.6"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.01").
Average rainfall days in August
Thompsontown, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Thompsontown, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Thompsontown, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Thompsontown, 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 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Thompsontown, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Thompsontown, 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
Thompsontown, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Thompsontown, PA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, July, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, August, September and October (5mi).
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