August weather forecastNewport, VT

August
Weather in August
As the calendar flips to August, Newport, Vermont experiences persisting summer warmth with a gentle roll towards fall. Pleasant days and mild nights continue to be the weather norm. Despite a slight decrease from July’s peak, temperatures remain high, hitting a maximum of 73.9°F (23.3°C). Heading into September, a subtle shift in the weather parameters is observed as summer culminates into fall. Unquestionably, August encapsulates the final essence of the summer months in Newport.Temperature
August's advent in Newport denotes a minor fluctuation in the average high-temperature to a still warm 73.9°F (23.3°C) from July's 76.1°F (24.5°C). Newport records a mean low-temperature of 53.4°F (11.9°C) in August.Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Newport is 80%.Rainfall
In Newport, during August, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Newport, there are 144 rainfall days, and 19.8" (503mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall in Newport.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 14h and 1min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:27 pm EDT.
Sunshine
July and August, with an average of 9.6h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Newport.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Newport is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 4 in August translates into these instructions:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Average temperature in August
Newport, VT
- Average high temperature in August: 73.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 53.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Newport, VT
- Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Newport, VT
- Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Newport, VT
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Newport, VT
- Average rainfall in August: 1.73"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.18").
Average rainfall days in August
Newport, VT
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Newport, VT
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Newport, VT
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (23.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Newport, VT
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 36min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Newport, VT
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Newport, VT
- Average UV index in August: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Newport, VT
- Average cloud cover in August: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 80).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in August
Newport, VT
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).





