August Weather in Petersburg

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Petersburg, United States, during August is characterized by an average temperature of 15°C (59°F). Highs can soar to 25°C (77°F), while lows may dip to 9°C (49°F). Typically, the humidity level in Petersburg throughout August hovers around 111%.

9°C (49°F)

Minimum temperature

15°C (59°F)

Average temperature

25°C (77°F)

Maximum temperature

111%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In August, Petersburg averages 297 mm (11.7 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 20 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 15 hours 1 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 5 hours 55 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 17% probability of sunny days during this period.

297 mm (11.7 inches)

Precipitation

20 rainy days

Rainy days

5 hours 55 minutes

Sunshine hours

17%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In August, the UV Index in Petersburg reaches a maximum of 7, indicating a level of High exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 25 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 2 3 4 6 6 7 6 5 4 2 1 1
Exposure Low Moderate High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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