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
With the onset of August, the average high-temperature stands at a still warm 81°F (27.2°C), closely aligned with July's 83.3°F (28.5°C). Throughout August, a steady low-temperature average of 61.5°F (16.4°C) is noted.Heat index
August's average heat index is calculated to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Westgate Hills is 77%.Rainfall
In August, in Westgate Hills, the rain falls for 16 days. Throughout August, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Westgate Hills, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.5 days and collects up to 31.69" (805mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall in Westgate Hills.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Westgate Hills is 13h and 44min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Westgate Hills is 9.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Westgate Hills, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 81°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 61.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Westgate Hills, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Westgate Hills, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in August
Westgate Hills, PA
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Westgate Hills, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.99"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").
Average rainfall days in August
Westgate Hills, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 16 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Westgate Hills, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Westgate Hills, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Westgate Hills, 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: 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).
Average sunshine days in August
Westgate Hills, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Westgate Hills, PA
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Westgate Hills, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Westgate Hills, 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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