August weather forecastWest Townshend, VT
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in West Townshend, Vermont, with an average temperature ranging between max 77.2°F (25.1°C) and min 55.6°F (13.1°C).Temperature
West Townshend observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 77.2°F (25.1°C) in August, barely different from 79°F (26.1°C) in July. In August, the temperature registers a significant dip to an average of 55.6°F (13.1°C) at night.Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout August, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 164.2 rainfall days, and 27.01" (686mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In West Townshend, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 53min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:26 pm EDT.
Sunshine
July and August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
West Townshend, VT
- Average high temperature in August: 77.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 55.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).
Average pressure in August
West Townshend, 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 Townshend, VT
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in August
West Townshend, VT
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (75%).
Average rainfall in August
West Townshend, VT
- Average rainfall in August: 2.05"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").
Average rainfall days in August
West Townshend, VT
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
West Townshend, VT
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
West Townshend, VT
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14.7 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 Townshend, 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: 10h and 12min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
West Townshend, VT
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10 days).
Average UV index in August
West Townshend, VT
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
West Townshend, VT
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in August
West Townshend, 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).
