August weather forecast
Harbeson, DE

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Weather in August

Harbeson sustains the summer heat into August as well. The sun continues to shine brightly for long hours; however, subtle signs of incoming autumn start to surface. Even though temperatures from 70°F (21.1°C) to 81.1°F (27.3°C) persist, the nights start to get cooler gradually. This is the transition period from the sweltering summer to a mellow autumn.

Temperature

With the onset of August, the average high-temperature stands at a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C), closely aligned with July's 82.4°F (28°C). Throughout the month of August, Harbeson witnesses an average temperature of 70°F (21.1°C).

Heat index

The heat index for August is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.1 days and accumulates 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Harbeson, snow does not fall in April, June through October.

Daylight

In Harbeson, Delaware, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Harbeson?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Harbeson, is 81.1°F (27.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 70°F (21.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Harbeson?

In Harbeson, Delaware, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

What is the wettest month in Harbeson?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.1 days and accumulates 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Harbeson in August?

In August, in Harbeson, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout August, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Harbeson?

In Harbeson, snow does not fall in April, June through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Harbeson?

In August, the average day length in Harbeson, Delaware, is 13h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Harbeson?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Harbeson?

The average sunshine duration in August in Harbeson, Delaware, is 10.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Harbeson?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Harbeson.

How high is the UV index in August in Harbeson?

In Harbeson, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Harbeson, DE

Average temperature in August - Harbeson, DE
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Harbeson, DE

Average pressure in August - Harbeson, DE
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"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).

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Average wind speed in August
Harbeson, DE

Average wind speed in August - Harbeson, DE
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.1mph).

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Average humidity in August
Harbeson, DE

Average humidity in August - Harbeson, DE
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Harbeson, DE

Average rainfall in August - Harbeson, DE
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in August
Harbeson, DE

Average rainfall days in August - Harbeson, DE
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Harbeson, DE

Average snowfall in August - Harbeson, DE
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Harbeson, DE

Average snowfall days in August - Harbeson, DE
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Harbeson, DE

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Harbeson, DE
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Harbeson, DE

Average sunshine days in August - Harbeson, DE
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Harbeson, DE

Average UV index in August - Harbeson, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Harbeson, DE

Average cloud cover in August - Harbeson, DE
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in August
Harbeson, DE

Average visibility in August - Harbeson, 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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