August weather forecast
Chester, VT

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Weather in August

August remains quite warm in Chester, Vermont, with temperatures relatively similar to that in July with a high temperature of 77.2°F (25.1°C). The rainfall levels slightly decrease, with the city receiving an average of 2.05" (52mm). The lingering summer heat influences many outdoor activities, as daylight hours commence their gradual decrease. As the winding summer month, August is notable for its extended warm weeks and sunny spells.

Temperature

With the advent of August, Chester's high-temperatures adjust to a still warm 77.2°F (25.1°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. Nightly readings in August display a noticeable downturn from daily highs in Chester, with the average low-temperature registering a mild 55.6°F (13.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Chester, in August, during 15.5 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Chester, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.2 days and collects up to 27.01" (686mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Chester, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Chester is 13h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of August, in Chester, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Chester are July and August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Chester, Vermont, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Chester?

The high-temperature in Chester during August is 77.2°F (25.1°C) and the low-temperature is 55.6°F (13.1°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Chester?

The average relative humidity in August in Chester is 78%.

How much does it rain in Chester in August?

In August, in Chester, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout August, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Chester?

In Chester, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Chester have in August?

In August, the average day length in Chester, Vermont, is 13h and 54min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Chester?

On the first day of August in Chester, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:26 pm EDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Chester?

July and August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Chester, Vermont.

How long on average sun shines in August in Chester?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Chester?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index reading in August in Chester?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Chester, VT

Average temperature in August - Chester, 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
Chester, VT

Average pressure in August - Chester, 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
Chester, VT

Average wind speed in August - Chester, 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
Chester, VT

Average humidity in August - Chester, 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
Chester, VT

Average rainfall in August - Chester, 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
Chester, VT

Average rainfall days in August - Chester, 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
Chester, VT

Average snowfall in August - Chester, 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
Chester, VT

Average snowfall days in August - Chester, 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
Chester, VT

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Chester, VT
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

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
Chester, VT

Average sunshine days in August - Chester, 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
Chester, VT

Average UV index in August - Chester, 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
Chester, VT

Average cloud cover in August - Chester, 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
Chester, VT

Average visibility in August - Chester, 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).

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