August weather forecastTurkeytown, PA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Turkeytown, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.1°F (27.3°C) and 59.4°F (15.2°C).Temperature
August's onset records a minor alteration in the average high-temperature to a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C) from July's 82.6°F (28.1°C). From the heights of the August heat, Turkeytown records a mean nighttime low of 59.4°F (15.2°C).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 16.4 days. Throughout August, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Turkeytown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.1 days and collects up to 23.82" (605mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Turkeytown, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of August, in Turkeytown, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year in Turkeytown, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Turkeytown, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Turkeytown, 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
Turkeytown, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Turkeytown, PA
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Turkeytown, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 1.69"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.42").
Average rainfall days in August
Turkeytown, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10 days).
Average snowfall in August
Turkeytown, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Turkeytown, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Turkeytown, 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: 10h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Turkeytown, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Turkeytown, PA
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Turkeytown, 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).
Average visibility in August
Turkeytown, PA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).
