August weather forecast
Prospect, PA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Prospect, Pennsylvania, with an average temperature varying between 59.5°F (15.3°C) and 80.2°F (26.8°C).

Temperature

August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.2°F (26.8°C), nearly identical to the preceding month. During August, the nighttime temperature averages to a moderate 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April through August, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 17.1 days. Throughout August, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 179.7 rainfall days, and 35.35" (898mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

UV index

In Prospect, 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 ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August leads to these instructions:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

The high-temperature, in August, in Prospect, records 80.2°F (26.8°C), while the low-temperature is 59.5°F (15.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the least humid months?

April through August, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Prospect, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Prospect, during August, the rain falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Prospect, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 10h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Prospect have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Prospect, PA

Average temperature in August - Prospect, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Prospect, PA

Average pressure in August - Prospect, PA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Prospect, PA

Average wind speed in August - Prospect, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in August
Prospect, PA

Average humidity in August - Prospect, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June, July and August (78%).

Average rainfall in August
Prospect, PA

Average rainfall in August - Prospect, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.28").

Average rainfall days in August
Prospect, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Prospect, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Prospect, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.68").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Prospect, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Prospect, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Prospect, PA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Prospect, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Prospect, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Prospect, PA

Average UV index in August - Prospect, PA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Prospect, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Prospect, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Prospect, PA

Average visibility in August - Prospect, PA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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