August weather forecastLitchfield, VA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Litchfield, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 84.9°F (29.4°C) and 64.6°F (18.1°C).Temperature
During August, the average high-temperature is a warm 84.9°F (29.4°C), maintaining a close resemblance to that of the preceding month. Litchfield throughout August, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Litchfield is 74%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Litchfield is August, when the rain falls for 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Litchfield, snow does not fall in June through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 37min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:42 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Litchfield, Virginia, is 10.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Litchfield are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Litchfield, VA
- Average high temperature in August: 84.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Litchfield, VA
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Litchfield, VA
- Average wind speed in August: 4.4mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Litchfield, VA
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Litchfield, VA
- Average rainfall in August: 3.27"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").
Average rainfall days in August
Litchfield, VA
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Litchfield, VA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Litchfield, VA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Litchfield, VA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
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 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Litchfield, VA
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Litchfield, VA
- 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Litchfield, VA
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Litchfield, VA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, June, July, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May, September, October and December (5mi).
