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
The beginning of August in Quakertown, Pennsylvania, records an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.4°F (28°C), almost echoing the conditions of the previous month. Quakertown experiences a mean low-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C) during August.Heat index
The heat index value for August is computed to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. 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 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
In Quakertown, in August, during 14.4 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Quakertown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.1 days and collects up to 31.73" (806mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Quakertown, Pennsylvania, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Quakertown, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.9h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Average temperature in August
Quakertown, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 82.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Quakertown, 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
Quakertown, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in August
Quakertown, PA
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Quakertown, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 3.03"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and July (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").
Average rainfall days in August
Quakertown, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Quakertown, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Quakertown, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Quakertown, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Quakertown, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Quakertown, 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
Quakertown, PA
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Quakertown, PA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, July, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, September, October and December (5mi).
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