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
Entering August, the average high-temperature is recorded at a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C), exhibiting a minimal shift from July's 83.5°F (28.6°C). Franklintown's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 62.2°F (16.8°C) during the nights of August.Heat index
The heat index in August is appraised at a tropical 86°F (30°C). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Franklintown is 78%.Rainfall
In Franklintown, in August, during 13.9 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Franklintown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.7 days and collects up to 18.43" (468mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Franklintown, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In Franklintown, Pennsylvania, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.On the first day of August in Franklintown, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Franklintown, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August translates into these guidelines:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. 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
Franklintown, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Franklintown, PA
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Franklintown, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (8.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).
Average humidity in August
Franklintown, PA
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Franklintown, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 1.97"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and July (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.14").
Average rainfall days in August
Franklintown, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Franklintown, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Franklintown, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Franklintown, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Franklintown, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Franklintown, PA
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Franklintown, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Franklintown, 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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