August weather forecast
Yukon, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Yukon, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 59.4°F (15.2°C) and 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C) from July's 82.6°F (28.1°C). Despite the intense daytime heat, Yukon sustains a steady low-temperature average of 59.4°F (15.2°C) during August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.

Humidity

April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Yukon.

Rainfall

In Yukon, in August, during 16.4 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Yukon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.1 days and collects up to 23.82" (605mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Yukon.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Yukon is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.3h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Yukon?

The high-temperature, in August, in Yukon, is 81.1°F (27.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 59.4°F (15.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month in Yukon?

The months with the lowest humidity in Yukon are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in August in Yukon?

In August, the average relative humidity in Yukon, Pennsylvania, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Yukon in August?

In Yukon, Pennsylvania, during August, the rain falls for 16.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Yukon?

In Yukon, Pennsylvania, snow does not fall in May through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in Yukon?

The average day length in August is 13h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Yukon?

On the first day of August in Yukon, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Yukon?

With an average of 10.3h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Yukon.

How many hours of sunshine does Yukon have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Yukon is 10.3h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Yukon?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Yukon is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Yukon, PA

Average temperature in August - Yukon, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.4°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 (20.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Yukon, PA

Average pressure in August - Yukon, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Yukon, PA

Average wind speed in August - Yukon, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Yukon, PA

Average humidity in August - Yukon, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

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Average rainfall in August
Yukon, PA

Average rainfall in August - Yukon, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.42").

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Average rainfall days in August
Yukon, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Yukon, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Yukon, PA

Average snowfall in August - Yukon, PA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Yukon, PA

Average snowfall days in August - Yukon, PA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.5 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
Yukon, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Yukon, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Yukon, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Yukon, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Yukon, PA

Average UV index in August - Yukon, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Yukon, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Yukon, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in August
Yukon, PA

Average visibility in August - Yukon, 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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