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
In the transition from July to August, Pennsboro reports an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C), indicating a close resemblance to the prior month. Throughout August, Pennsboro registers a distinct decrease from daytime highs, reaching an average low of 60.6°F (15.9°C).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is appraised at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.Rainfall
In Pennsboro, in August, it is raining for 16.6 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Pennsboro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 187.2 days and collects up to 37.13" (943mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Pennsboro, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.1h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Pennsboro are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Pennsboro, WV
- Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 60.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Pennsboro, WV
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Pennsboro, WV
- Average wind speed in August: 4mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).
Average humidity in August
Pennsboro, WV
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Pennsboro, WV
- Average rainfall in August: 2.64"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").
Average rainfall days in August
Pennsboro, WV
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (12.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Pennsboro, WV
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Pennsboro, WV
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Pennsboro, WV
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- 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: 3h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Pennsboro, WV
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Pennsboro, WV
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Pennsboro, WV
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in August
Pennsboro, WV
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).
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