August weather forecast
Rutland, VT

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Weather in August

Weather in August remains comfortable, and it is a delightful time to be in Rutland, Vermont. Although the average high stays firm at 75.9°F (24.4°C), a slight dip from July's high, it still remains pleasantly warm. Rutland's weather in August is ideal for enjoying the outdoor arts and performance scene. With ample hours of sunlight and warm temperatures, the city’s natural beauty shines. This is an enjoyable time to experience local culture against a backdrop of wonderful weather.

Temperature

Rutland records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 75.9°F (24.4°C) in August, maintaining a close correlation with July's 78.1°F (25.6°C). An average minimum temperature of 54.9°F (12.7°C) marks the month of August.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, in Rutland, Vermont, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout August, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Rutland, Vermont, during the entire year, the rain falls for 119.8 days and collects up to 16.42" (417mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Rutland.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Rutland, the average sunshine in August is 9.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Rutland in August?

In Rutland, in August, the average high-temperature is 75.9°F (24.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 54.9°F (12.7°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Rutland?

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

How much does it rain in Rutland in August?

In Rutland, in August, during 12.7 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Rutland?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Rutland have in August?

In August, the average day length in Rutland, Vermont, is 13h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Rutland?

On the first day of August in Rutland, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:28 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Rutland have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Rutland is 9.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Rutland?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Rutland?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Rutland, Vermont, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Rutland, VT

Average temperature in August - Rutland, VT
  • Average high temperature in August: 75.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 54.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Rutland, VT

Average pressure in August - Rutland, 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Rutland, VT

Average wind speed in August - Rutland, VT
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Rutland, VT

Average humidity in August - Rutland, VT
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Rutland, VT

Average rainfall in August - Rutland, VT
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.46"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and July (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.94").

Average rainfall days in August
Rutland, VT

Average rainfall days in August - Rutland, VT
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Rutland, VT

Average snowfall in August - Rutland, VT
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Rutland, VT

Average snowfall days in August - Rutland, VT
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Rutland, VT

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Rutland, VT

Average sunshine days in August - Rutland, VT
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Rutland, VT

Average UV index in August - Rutland, VT
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Rutland, VT

Average cloud cover in August - Rutland, VT
  • Average cloud cover in August: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in August
Rutland, VT

Average visibility in August - Rutland, 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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