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
The onset of August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 81°F (27.2°C), nearly matching the July temperature. Vandergrift Heights demonstrates a significant disparity from daytime highs throughout the month of August, with an average nighttime temperature of 58.8°F (14.9°C).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are highly important for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
Humidity
April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Vandergrift Heights, in August, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Vandergrift Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.1 days and collects up to 18.54" (471mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Vandergrift Heights, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Vandergrift Heights, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of August, in Vandergrift Heights, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.1h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Vandergrift Heights.UV index
In Vandergrift Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in August in Vandergrift Heights?
What are the least humid months in Vandergrift Heights?
What is the average humidity in August in Vandergrift Heights?
How many days does it rain in August in Vandergrift Heights?
When it does not snow in Vandergrift Heights?
How many hours of daylight does Vandergrift Heights have in August?
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Vandergrift Heights?
What month has the most sunshine in Vandergrift Heights?
How many hours of sunshine does Vandergrift Heights have in August?
How high is the UV index in August in Vandergrift Heights?
Average temperature in August
Vandergrift Heights, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 81°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 58.8°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 (19.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Vandergrift Heights, 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
Vandergrift Heights, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Vandergrift Heights, PA
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Vandergrift Heights, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 1.42"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.02").
Average rainfall days in August
Vandergrift Heights, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Vandergrift Heights, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Vandergrift Heights, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Vandergrift Heights, 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 1min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Vandergrift Heights, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).
Average UV index in August
Vandergrift Heights, 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
Vandergrift Heights, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in August
Vandergrift Heights, 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).
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