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York weather in August (Pennsylvania, United States of America)

How's the weather trend in York as August approaches? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

Typically, August in York includes high temperatures and high rainfall. Enjoy the summer season during this month. Expect temperatures to climb to 30°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 17°C. These temperatures are typical, but it's wise to prepare for hotter days. Dress in light, airy clothing and protect yourself from the sun.

Precipitation

York in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 105 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 12 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 285 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April, May, June and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

York, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 105 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
SunshineSunshine 285 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 67% *  
* Data from: Harrisburg, the United States of America (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in August

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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

Interested in more climate information?

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