August weather forecastYardley, PA
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Yardley, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.9°F (28.3°C) and min 65.8°F (18.8°C).Temperature
Yardley experiences a minor change to a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C) in average high-temperature during August, closely reflecting July. Yardley records a consistent low-temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C) during August nights.Heat index
The heat index value during August is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
Humidity
In Yardley, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.Rainfall
In Yardley, during August, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation. In Yardley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116.7 days and collects up to 10.12" (257mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.2h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Yardley, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Yardley, PA
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Yardley, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Yardley, PA
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Yardley, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 1.18"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.26").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.51").
Average rainfall days in August
Yardley, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Yardley, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Yardley, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Yardley, PA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
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 12min
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 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Yardley, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Yardley, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Yardley, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Yardley, PA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
