August weather forecastBennington, VT

August
Weather in August
August maintains Bennington's summer story by delivering warm temperatures similar to those in July. The days are long and filled with bright, sunny weather, ideal for all sorts of outdoor gatherings. During August, the temperature oscillates from a high of 76.5°F (24.7°C) to a low of 56.5°F (13.6°C). The city experiences fair rainfall of around 3.19" (81mm) over 17.3 days. Typically, weather conditions remain pleasant, spelling good news for summer festivals and activities.Temperature
With the onset of August in Bennington, the average high-temperature registers at a still warm 76.5°F (24.7°C), subtly different from July's 78.4°F (25.8°C). Bennington throughout August, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 56.5°F (13.6°C).Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 80%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 17.3 days. Throughout August, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 165.1 rainfall days, and 35.16" (893mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall in Bennington.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 53min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:28 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.9h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 5 during August leads to these advisories:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Bennington, VT
- Average high temperature in August: 76.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 56.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Bennington, VT
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Bennington, VT
- Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Bennington, VT
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Bennington, VT
- Average rainfall in August: 3.19"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (2.44").
Average rainfall days in August
Bennington, VT
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Bennington, VT
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.93").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Bennington, VT
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bennington, VT
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Bennington, VT
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Bennington, VT
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Bennington, VT
- Average cloud cover in August: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in August
Bennington, VT
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).





