Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average sea temperature in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
An average high-temperature of a still warm 83.5°F (28.6°C) marks August, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in July. In August, Edgemoor experiences an average nighttime temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C).Heat index
The heat index value during August is calculated to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
Humidity
In Edgemoor, Delaware, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall in Edgemoor. Rain falls for 13.8 days and accumulates 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through October are months without snowfall in Edgemoor.Ocean temperature
August is the month with the warmest seawater in Edgemoor, with an average ocean temperature of 75.9°F (24.4°C).Note: The allure of a swim in 75.9°F (24.4°C) waters can be influenced by your feelings towards the cold, today's sunshine, the wind's touch, and the ambient warmth. To put it in perspective, Olympic standards demand water temperatures of 77°F (25°C) to 82.4°F (28°C).
Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Edgemoor is 13h and 41min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.3h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Edgemoor. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Notice! Sand and water reflections contribute to a stronger UV exposure.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Edgemoor, DE
- Average high temperature in August: 83.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 67.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Edgemoor, DE
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Edgemoor, DE
- Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Edgemoor, DE
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Edgemoor, DE
- Average rainfall in August: 2.68"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").
Average rainfall days in August
Edgemoor, DE
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Edgemoor, DE
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Edgemoor, DE
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Edgemoor, DE
- Average sea temperature in August: 75.9°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (75.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (39.9°F).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Edgemoor, DE
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Edgemoor, DE
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Edgemoor, DE
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Edgemoor, DE
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Edgemoor, DE
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
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