August weather forecast
West Torresdale, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in West Torresdale, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between min 67.6°F (19.8°C) and max 84.2°F (29°C).

Temperature

West Torresdale marks the arrival of August with an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C), hardly different from July's 86.4°F (30.2°C). In August, West Torresdale experiences an average nighttime temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index for August is calculated to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In West Torresdale, Pennsylvania, in August, it is raining for 16 days, with typically 3.35" (85mm) of accumulated precipitation. In West Torresdale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.8 days and collects up to 30.94" (786mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In West Torresdale, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In West Torresdale, 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. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in West Torresdale in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in West Torresdale, records 84.2°F (29°C), while the low-temperature is 67.6°F (19.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the least humid month in West Torresdale?

April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months in West Torresdale.

What is the average humidity in August in West Torresdale?

In West Torresdale, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in August is 71%.

How much does it rain in West Torresdale in August?

In West Torresdale, in August, during 16 rainfall days, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in West Torresdale?

In West Torresdale, Pennsylvania, snow does not fall in June through October.

How many hours of daylight does West Torresdale have in August?

In West Torresdale, the average day length in August is 13h and 43min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in West Torresdale?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, in West Torresdale, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does West Torresdale have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in West Torresdale, Pennsylvania, is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in West Torresdale?

The months with the highest UV index in West Torresdale are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in West Torresdale?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
West Torresdale, PA

Average temperature in August - West Torresdale, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
West Torresdale, PA

Average pressure in August - West Torresdale, 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 (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
West Torresdale, PA

Average wind speed in August - West Torresdale, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
West Torresdale, PA

Average humidity in August - West Torresdale, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
West Torresdale, PA

Average rainfall in August - West Torresdale, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in August
West Torresdale, PA

Average rainfall days in August - West Torresdale, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
West Torresdale, PA

Average snowfall in August - West Torresdale, PA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
West Torresdale, PA

Average snowfall days in August - West Torresdale, PA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
West Torresdale, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - West Torresdale, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
West Torresdale, PA

Average sunshine days in August - West Torresdale, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
West Torresdale, PA

Average UV index in August - West Torresdale, 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
West Torresdale, PA

Average cloud cover in August - West Torresdale, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in August
West Torresdale, PA

Average visibility in August - West Torresdale, 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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