August weather forecast
Fenwick Island, DE

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Weather in August

August carries forward the heat from July, maintaining high temperatures in Fenwick Island. The weather is typically hot and humid, with rainfall amounts equivalent to those in July. Wind speeds during August average at a soothing 8.7mph (14km/h), contributing to the summer's relaxing atmosphere. August persists with the intense summer heat but begins to show initial signs of cooler weather approaching in September.

Temperature

The beginning of August records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 79.7°F (26.5°C), marking a negligible difference from July's 80.2°F (26.8°C). A mean low-temperature of 72.7°F (22.6°C) is anticipated during the month of August in Fenwick Island, a slight step down from the daytime high.

Humidity

In Fenwick Island, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

The wettest months are July and August, with an average 2.87" (73mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

In Fenwick Island, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Fenwick Island, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Fenwick Island, Delaware, the average sunshine in August is 10.5h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Fenwick Island. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Fenwick Island in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Fenwick Island, is 79.7°F (26.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 72.7°F (22.6°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Fenwick Island?

In August, the average relative humidity in Fenwick Island is 78%.

What is the wettest month in Fenwick Island?

The wettest months are July and August, with an average 2.87" (73mm) of rainfall.

How much does it rain in Fenwick Island in August?

In August, in Fenwick Island, the rain falls for 15.1 days. Throughout August, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Fenwick Island?

April through October are months without snowfall in Fenwick Island.

What is the average length of the day in August in Fenwick Island?

In August, the average day length in Fenwick Island is 13h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Fenwick Island?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:31 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Fenwick Island?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Fenwick Island is 10.5h.

When is the highest UV index in Fenwick Island?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in August in Fenwick Island?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Fenwick Island, DE

Average temperature in August - Fenwick Island, DE
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 72.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Fenwick Island, DE

Average pressure in August - Fenwick Island, DE
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Fenwick Island, DE

Average wind speed in August - Fenwick Island, DE
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Fenwick Island, DE

Average humidity in August - Fenwick Island, DE
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Fenwick Island, DE

Average rainfall in August - Fenwick Island, DE
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.87"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.5").

Average rainfall days in August
Fenwick Island, DE

Average rainfall days in August - Fenwick Island, DE
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Fenwick Island, DE

Average snowfall in August - Fenwick Island, DE
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Fenwick Island, DE

Average snowfall days in August - Fenwick Island, DE
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Fenwick Island, DE

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Fenwick Island, DE
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Fenwick Island, DE

Average sunshine days in August - Fenwick Island, DE
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Fenwick Island, DE

Average UV index in August - Fenwick Island, DE
  • 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Fenwick Island, DE

Average cloud cover in August - Fenwick Island, DE
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in August
Fenwick Island, DE

Average visibility in August - Fenwick Island, DE
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

Fenwick Island, Delaware, USA

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