Wissinoming weather in August

In August, Wissinoming sees average daytime highs of 84°F and overnight lows near 68°F, with 3.8 in of rain across 10.3 wet days and about 13.6 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 85°F in the first days to 82°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in August, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 06 min at the start of August to 13 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Wissinoming's 4th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Wissinoming's year-round climate.

Daytime high
84°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
68°
11th coldest
Rainfall
3.8 in
10.3 wet days
Daylight
13 h 36 min
5:17 AM – 6:52 PM
Cloud cover
58%
4th clearest
Wind
6 mph
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.24 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.6
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 85°F in the first days to 82°F by the end.

A typical August day in Wissinoming reaches about 84°F in the afternoon and slips back to 68°F overnight — a 16°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 77°F and 91°F. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 2°F cooler than July and about 6°F warmer than September.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
18570
28570
38569
48569
58569
68569
78569
88569
98569
108569
118469
128469
138468
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318266

How August really feels in Wissinoming

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

August sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Wissinoming weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan41° / 27°3.29.23.69.50.1
Feb44° / 28°3.08.93.310.40.7
Mar52° / 35°4.110.32.411.72.7
Apr63° / 45°3.510.60.3135.4
May72° / 55°3.411.3014.26.4
Jun82° / 64°3.710.7014.86.0
Jul86° / 70°3.810.7014.64.9
Aug84° / 68°3.810.3013.65.6
Sep77° / 61°3.98.9012.36.9
Oct66° / 49°3.68.2010.96.3
Nov55° / 39°2.97.80.39.83.7
Dec46° / 32°3.99.31.99.21.1

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 49%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14951
25050
35050
45149
55050
65050
75050
85050
95050
105050
115050
125050
135050
144951
155050
165050
175050
185149
195149
205149
215248
225248
235347
245347
255347
265347
275347
285347
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305347
315446

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Wissinoming gets around 3.8 in of rain over 10.3 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 34% and peaks near 38% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
137
237
337
437
537
637
737
838
938
1038
1138
1237
1337
1437
1536
1636
1735
1834
1933
2032
2131
2231
2330
2429
2529
2628
2728
2827
2927
3027
3127

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the muggy band about 29% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 47% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1815223223
2915223223
3915223122
4915233122
51015233122
61015233122
71014233122
81114233122
91114233121
101114233121
111114233120
121114233220
131215233219
141215233219
151215233218
161216233118
171216233117
181216233117
191317243116
201317243016
211417243015
221418242915
231518242815
241519242715
251619242715
261720232614
271720232514
281820232414
291920232414
301921222314
312021222314

Wind in August

Winds average 6 mph in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 5 mph on the calmest days to 6 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
15calm
25calm
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55calm
65calm
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105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
196calm
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276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 06 min at the start of August to 13 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 66 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:02 AM to 5:31 AM, and sunset from 7:11 PM to 6:29 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.15:027:11
214.15:037:09
314.15:047:08
414.05:057:07
514.05:067:06
614.05:077:05
713.95:087:04
813.95:097:03
913.95:107:01
1013.85:117:00
1113.85:126:59
1213.75:136:58
1313.75:146:56
1413.75:156:55
1513.65:166:54
1613.65:176:52
1713.65:176:51
1813.55:186:49
1913.55:196:48
2013.45:206:46
2113.45:216:45
2213.45:226:43
2313.35:236:42
2413.35:246:40
2513.25:256:39
2613.25:266:37
2713.15:276:36
2813.15:286:34
2913.15:296:33
3013.05:306:31
3113.05:316:29

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.24 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.83 kWh/m² to a high of 6.04 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 5.24 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
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45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.5Bright
75.4Bright
85.4Bright
95.4Bright
105.3Bright
115.3Bright
125.3Bright
135.3Bright
145.2Bright
155.2Bright
165.2Bright
175.2Bright
185.2Bright
195.1Bright
205.1Bright
215.1Bright
225.1Bright
235.1Bright
245.0Bright
255.0Bright
265.0Bright
275.0Bright
284.9Bright
294.9Bright
304.9Bright
314.8Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Wissinoming

In seasonPeak

In August, Wissinoming sits inside its atlantic hurricane season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Wissinoming sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.

Atlantic hurricane
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May
Jun
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Aug
Sep
Oct
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Dec

Is August a good time to visit Wissinoming?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.6
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
6.9
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Wissinoming for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Wissinoming in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Wissinoming sees daytime highs around 84°F and nights near 68°F. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Wissinoming in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Wissinoming peaks around July 10 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 10UV 8Dec 21UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr6High
May8Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug6High
Sep6High
Oct3Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Wissinoming in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Wissinoming is worst in July — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (November, 9 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1317 µg/m³Nov 129 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb13Moderate
Mar15Moderate
Apr13Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep12Good
Oct9Good
Nov9Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Wissinoming?

Wissinoming sits at 40.0°N, 75.1°W, 66 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Frankford, 1.2 mi away.

Topography around Wissinoming

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Wissinoming.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Wissinoming has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 148 ft around an average of 59 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 495 ft; within 50 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,516 ft.

The land around Wissinoming is covered by artificial surfaces (68%) within 2 miles, trees (45%) and artificial surfaces (38%) within 10 miles, and trees (66%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
148 ft
10 miles
495 ft
50 miles
1,516 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
August weather nearby: Frankford 1.2 mi · Tacony 1.2 mi · Oxford Circle 1.9 mi · Holmesburg 2.5 mi · Lawndale 2.5 mi · Juniata Park 2.5 mi · Rhawnhurst 2.5 mi · Port Richmond 2.5 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Wissinoming (40.0223°, -75.0632°, elevation 66 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).