August weather forecast
Upper Octoraro, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Upper Octoraro, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 64.2°F (17.9°C) and max 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

Upper Octoraro's entry into August measures an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C), closely parallel to the preceding month. Upper Octoraro observes an average low-temperature of 64.2°F (17.9°C) during August nights.

Heat index

August's average heat index is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Fatigue might occur with continuous exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

In Upper Octoraro, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.8 days and accumulates 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Upper Octoraro, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Upper Octoraro, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Upper Octoraro, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. 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 are August temperatures in Upper Octoraro?

During August, Upper Octoraro experiences an average high-temperature of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and a low-temperature of 64.2°F (17.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Upper Octoraro?

In Upper Octoraro, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

What is the rainiest month in Upper Octoraro?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 14.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Upper Octoraro in August?

In Upper Octoraro, during August, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Upper Octoraro?

In Upper Octoraro, Pennsylvania, snow does not fall in June through September.

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

In Upper Octoraro, Pennsylvania, the average day length in August is 13h and 42min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Upper Octoraro?

On the first day of August in Upper Octoraro, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.

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

In Upper Octoraro, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Upper Octoraro?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Upper Octoraro?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Upper Octoraro, Pennsylvania, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Upper Octoraro, PA

Average temperature in August - Upper Octoraro, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.1°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 (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Upper Octoraro, PA

Average pressure in August - Upper Octoraro, PA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Upper Octoraro, PA

Average wind speed in August - Upper Octoraro, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Upper Octoraro, PA

Average humidity in August - Upper Octoraro, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Upper Octoraro, PA

Average rainfall in August - Upper Octoraro, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in August
Upper Octoraro, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Upper Octoraro, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Upper Octoraro, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Upper Octoraro, PA

Average snowfall days in August - Upper Octoraro, 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 June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Upper Octoraro, 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Upper Octoraro, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Upper Octoraro, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Upper Octoraro, PA

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

Average cloud cover in August - Upper Octoraro, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in August
Upper Octoraro, PA

Average visibility in August - Upper Octoraro, 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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