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 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
August in Milton notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C), subtly differing from July's 82.4°F (28°C). Milton in August experiences a low-temperature average of 70°F (21.1°C).Heat index
August's heat index is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 79%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 13.1 days and typically aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April, June through October are months without snowfall in Milton.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:32 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.6h.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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Average temperature in August
Milton, 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).
Average pressure in August
Milton, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Milton, 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).
Average humidity in August
Milton, 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%).
Average rainfall in August
Milton, 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").
Average rainfall days in August
Milton, 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).
Average snowfall in August
Milton, 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").
Average snowfall days in August
Milton, 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).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Milton, 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).
Average sunshine days in August
Milton, 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).
Average UV index in August
Milton, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Milton, 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).
Average visibility in August
Milton, 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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