August weather forecast
Delaplane, VA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Delaplane, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.1°F (16.7°C) and 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

During August, the average high-temperature is a moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C), maintaining a close resemblance to that of the preceding month. Delaplane records a pronounced decline from the day's peak to an average nighttime low-temperature of 62.1°F (16.7°C) throughout August.

Heat index

The heat index for August is estimated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Delaplane, in August, it is raining for 17.9 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Delaplane, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.6 days and collects up to 29.57" (751mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Delaplane are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 83.8°F (28.8°C) and a low-temperature of 62.1°F (16.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Delaplane?

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 17.9 days. Throughout August, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall in Delaplane.

How many hours of daylight does Delaplane have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Delaplane?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:22 pm. On the last day of the month, in Delaplane, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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 Delaplane?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Delaplane, VA

Average temperature in August - Delaplane, VA
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Delaplane, VA

Average pressure in August - Delaplane, 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
Delaplane, VA

Average wind speed in August - Delaplane, VA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Delaplane, VA

Average humidity in August - Delaplane, VA
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Delaplane, VA

Average rainfall in August - Delaplane, VA
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

Average rainfall days in August
Delaplane, VA

Average rainfall days in August - Delaplane, VA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Delaplane, VA

Average snowfall in August - Delaplane, VA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Delaplane, VA

Average snowfall days in August - Delaplane, VA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Delaplane, VA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Delaplane, VA
  • 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Delaplane, VA

Average sunshine days in August - Delaplane, VA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Delaplane, VA

Average UV index in August - Delaplane, 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
Delaplane, VA

Average cloud cover in August - Delaplane, VA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Delaplane, VA

Average visibility in August - Delaplane, VA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, September and October (5mi).

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