August weather forecast
Little Creek, DE

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Little Creek, Delaware, with an average temperature fluctuating between 68.4°F (20.2°C) and 81.9°F (27.7°C).

Temperature

The weather during August records an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.9°F (27.7°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 68.4°F (20.2°C) is noted during the nights in August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If one endures exposure and continues to be active, it might result in tiredness and heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Little Creek is August, when the rain falls for 15.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Little Creek, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Little Creek in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Little Creek, is 81.9°F (27.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 68.4°F (20.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Little Creek?

In August, the average relative humidity in Little Creek is 78%.

What is the wettest month in Little Creek?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.6 days and accumulates 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Little Creek in August?

In Little Creek, during August, the rain falls for 15.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Little Creek?

April through November are months without snowfall in Little Creek, Delaware.

How many hours of daylight does Little Creek have in August?

In Little Creek, Delaware, the average day length in August is 13h and 39min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Little Creek?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, in Little Creek, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Little Creek have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

When is the highest UV index in Little Creek?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Little Creek?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Little Creek is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Little Creek, DE

Average temperature in August - Little Creek, DE
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Little Creek, DE

Average pressure in August - Little Creek, 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
Little Creek, DE

Average wind speed in August - Little Creek, DE
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Little Creek, DE

Average humidity in August - Little Creek, DE
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Little Creek, DE

Average rainfall in August - Little Creek, DE
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").

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Average rainfall days in August
Little Creek, DE

Average rainfall days in August - Little Creek, DE
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Little Creek, DE

Average snowfall in August - Little Creek, DE
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Little Creek, DE

Average snowfall days in August - Little Creek, DE
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Little Creek, DE

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Little Creek, 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 30min).

  • 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: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Little Creek, DE

Average sunshine days in August - Little Creek, DE
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Little Creek, DE

Average UV index in August - Little Creek, 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
Little Creek, DE

Average cloud cover in August - Little Creek, DE
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Little Creek, DE

Average visibility in August - Little Creek, 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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