August weather forecast
Saint Georges, DE

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Saint Georges, Delaware, with an average temperature varying between 83.5°F (28.6°C) and 66.9°F (19.4°C).

Temperature

In the transition from July to August, Saint Georges reports an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.5°F (28.6°C), indicating a close resemblance to the prior month. In August, Saint Georges experiences a temperature dip to an average of 66.9°F (19.4°C) at night.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is appraised at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall in Saint Georges. Rain falls for 15.3 days and accumulates 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Saint Georges, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Saint Georges, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Saint Georges, Delaware, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Saint Georges are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Saint Georges in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 83.5°F (28.6°C) and a low-temperature of 66.9°F (19.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Saint Georges?

In August, the average relative humidity in Saint Georges is 76%.

What is the wettest month in Saint Georges?

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.3 days and accumulates 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Saint Georges?

In Saint Georges, Delaware, in August, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Saint Georges?

In Saint Georges, snow does not fall in May through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Saint Georges?

In August, the average day length in Saint Georges, Delaware, is 13h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Saint Georges?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:34 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Saint Georges have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Saint Georges?

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 Saint Georges?

In Saint Georges, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Saint Georges, DE

Average temperature in August - Saint Georges, DE
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Saint Georges, DE

Average pressure in August - Saint Georges, DE
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Saint Georges, DE

Average wind speed in August - Saint Georges, DE
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Saint Georges, DE

Average humidity in August - Saint Georges, DE
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Saint Georges, DE

Average rainfall in August - Saint Georges, DE
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.54").

Average rainfall days in August
Saint Georges, DE

Average rainfall days in August - Saint Georges, DE
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Saint Georges, DE

Average snowfall in August - Saint Georges, DE
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Saint Georges, DE

Average snowfall days in August - Saint Georges, DE
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 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
Saint Georges, DE

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Saint Georges, DE

Average sunshine days in August - Saint Georges, DE
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Saint Georges, DE

Average UV index in August - Saint Georges, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Saint Georges, DE

Average cloud cover in August - Saint Georges, DE
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Saint Georges, DE

Average visibility in August - Saint Georges, 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).

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