August weather forecast
Upper Glasgow, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Upper Glasgow, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.9°F (27.7°C) and 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Temperature

The advent of August denotes an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.9°F (27.7°C), subtly different from July's 84.2°F (29°C). Upper Glasgow, in the month of August, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Upper Glasgow. Rain falls for 15.1 days and accumulates 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Upper Glasgow, Pennsylvania, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Upper Glasgow is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August in Upper Glasgow, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Upper Glasgow, Pennsylvania. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Upper Glasgow?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Upper Glasgow, is 81.9°F (27.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 63.9°F (17.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Upper Glasgow?

In August, the average relative humidity in Upper Glasgow is 76%.

What is the wettest month in Upper Glasgow?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Upper Glasgow. Rain falls for 15.1 days and accumulates 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Upper Glasgow in August?

In Upper Glasgow, in August, during 15.1 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Upper Glasgow?

In Upper Glasgow, Pennsylvania, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Upper Glasgow have in August?

In August, the average day length in Upper Glasgow is 13h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Upper Glasgow?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Upper Glasgow?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Upper Glasgow, Pennsylvania, is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Upper Glasgow?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Upper Glasgow?

In Upper Glasgow, Pennsylvania, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Upper Glasgow, PA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
Upper Glasgow, PA

Average pressure in August - Upper Glasgow, 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
Upper Glasgow, PA

Average wind speed in August - Upper Glasgow, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Upper Glasgow, PA

Average humidity in August - Upper Glasgow, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Upper Glasgow, PA

Average rainfall in August - Upper Glasgow, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in August
Upper Glasgow, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Upper Glasgow, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.1 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Upper Glasgow, PA

Average snowfall in August - Upper Glasgow, PA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.7").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Upper Glasgow, PA

Average snowfall days in August - Upper Glasgow, PA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Upper Glasgow, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Upper Glasgow, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Upper Glasgow, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Upper Glasgow, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Upper Glasgow, PA

Average UV index in August - Upper Glasgow, 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
Upper Glasgow, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Upper Glasgow, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in August
Upper Glasgow, PA

Average visibility in August - Upper Glasgow, 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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