August weather forecastWest Dover, VT
August
Weather in August
August in West Dover continues with warm temperatures similiar to July. High temperatures shift slightly down from the peak to range between 55.8°F (13.2°C) and 75.2°F (24°C). Rainfall is nearly as frequent as in the previous month, ensuring a green and fresh landscape. Despite being the month following the warmest, it provides a respite from the scorching July heat. A gradual decrease in daylight hours from mid-August signals the upcoming arrival of fall.Temperature
West Dover notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 75.2°F (24°C) in August, displaying minor variation from July. West Dover records an average low-temperature of 55.8°F (13.2°C) throughout the month of August.Humidity
In West Dover, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.Rainfall
In West Dover, in August, during 17 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In West Dover, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.9 days and collects up to 38.46" (977mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall in West Dover.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in West Dover is 13h and 53min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:27 pm EDT.
Sunshine
July and August, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
West Dover, VT
- Average high temperature in August: 75.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 55.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).
Average pressure in August
West Dover, 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
West Dover, VT
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
West Dover, VT
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).
Average rainfall in August
West Dover, VT
- Average rainfall in August: 2.95"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.72").
Average rainfall days in August
West Dover, VT
- Average rainfall days in August: 17 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
West Dover, VT
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (16.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
West Dover, VT
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (16.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
West Dover, 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 42min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
West Dover, VT
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.9 days).
Average UV index in August
West Dover, VT
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
West Dover, VT
- Average cloud cover in August: 40
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 40).
Average visibility in August
West Dover, VT
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and September (4mi).
