August weather forecast
Kent Acres, DE

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Kent Acres, Delaware, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.9°F (27.7°C) and min 68.4°F (20.2°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August marks a slight shift to an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C) from July's 84.2°F (29°C). Throughout August, Kent Acres anticipates an average low-temperature of 68.4°F (20.2°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is evaluated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.6 days and accumulates 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Kent Acres, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Kent Acres is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of August, in Kent Acres, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Kent Acres is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Kent Acres, Delaware, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Kent Acres?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Kent Acres are 81.9°F (27.7°C) and 68.4°F (20.2°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Kent Acres?

In Kent Acres, Delaware, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

What is the wettest month in Kent Acres?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Kent Acres, Delaware. Rain falls for 15.6 days and accumulates 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Kent Acres?

In Kent Acres, Delaware, in August, it is raining for 15.6 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Kent Acres?

In Kent Acres, Delaware, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in August in Kent Acres?

The average day length in August is 13h and 39min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Kent Acres?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:33 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Kent Acres?

In Kent Acres, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

When is the highest UV index in Kent Acres?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Kent Acres?

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

Average temperature in August - Kent Acres, DE
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Kent Acres, DE

Average pressure in August - Kent Acres, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Kent Acres, DE

Average wind speed in August - Kent Acres, DE
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Kent Acres, DE

Average humidity in August - Kent Acres, DE
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Kent Acres, DE

Average rainfall in August - Kent Acres, DE
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").

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Average rainfall days in August
Kent Acres, DE

Average rainfall days in August - Kent Acres, DE
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Kent Acres, DE

Average snowfall in August - Kent Acres, DE
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

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

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Average snowfall days in August
Kent Acres, DE

Average snowfall days in August - Kent Acres, DE
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kent Acres, DE

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Kent Acres, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Kent Acres, DE

Average sunshine days in August - Kent Acres, DE
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Kent Acres, DE

Average UV index in August - Kent Acres, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Kent Acres, DE

Average cloud cover in August - Kent Acres, DE
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Kent Acres, DE

Average visibility in August - Kent Acres, 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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