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
August's presence records an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.9°F (27.7°C), closely mirroring July's climate. Hickory anticipates a considerable drop in temperature at night in August, with an average low of 60.3°F (15.7°C).Heat index
August's mean heat index is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Exhaustion might be the outcome of enduring exposure and continuous activity, with a risk of heat cramps.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. 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. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 76%.Rainfall
In Hickory, during August, the rain falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Hickory, there are 170.6 rainfall days, and 25.79" (655mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Hickory, Pennsylvania, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Hickory, Pennsylvania, is 13h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of August, in Hickory, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.UV index
In Hickory, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August leads to these instructions:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Hickory, PA
- Average high temperature in August: 81.9°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 (33.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 60.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Hickory, 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
Hickory, PA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Hickory, PA
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Hickory, PA
- Average rainfall in August: 1.89"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.61").
Average rainfall days in August
Hickory, PA
- Average rainfall days in August: 17 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Hickory, PA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Hickory, PA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Hickory, 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 August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Hickory, PA
- Average sunshine days in August: 12 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Hickory, 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
Hickory, 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).
Average visibility in August
Hickory, PA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, August and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).
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