Shamokin Dam weather in August (Pennsylvania, United States of America)

What weather conditions can you expect in Shamokin Dam this August? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

In August, Shamokin Dam tends to experience high temperatures and high rainfall. The summer season is characteristic of August. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 28°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 15°C.

Precipitation

Shamokin Dam in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 102 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 285 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Shamokin Dam climate page with graphs.

 

Shamokin Dam, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 102 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 285 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 67% *  

Data from: Harrisburg, the United States of America (64 KM, 40 Miles).

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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