August weather forecast
Bridgewater, CT

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Bridgewater, Connecticut, with an average temperature varying between 80.6°F (27°C) and 61.2°F (16.2°C).

Temperature

Bridgewater sees the arrival of August with an average high-temperature of a still warm 80.6°F (27°C), indicating a subtle variation from July. During August, the temperature in Bridgewater tends to dip to an average of 61.2°F (16.2°C) at night.

Heat index

The heat index for August is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Bridgewater, Connecticut, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Bridgewater, in August, during 17.3 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bridgewater, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.1 days and collects up to 36.3" (922mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Bridgewater, Connecticut, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Bridgewater, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of August, in Bridgewater, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:27 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Bridgewater in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Bridgewater, records 80.6°F (27°C), while the low-temperature is 61.2°F (16.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Bridgewater?

In August, the average relative humidity in Bridgewater, Connecticut, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Bridgewater in August?

In August, in Bridgewater, the rain falls for 17.3 days. Throughout August, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Bridgewater?

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

How many hours of daylight does Bridgewater have in August?

The average day length in August in Bridgewater, Connecticut, is 13h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Bridgewater?

On the first day of August in Bridgewater, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:27 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bridgewater have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Bridgewater, Connecticut, is 9.9h.

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

The months with the highest UV index in Bridgewater are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in August in Bridgewater?

In Bridgewater, Connecticut, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Bridgewater, CT

Average temperature in August - Bridgewater, CT
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Bridgewater, CT

Average pressure in August - Bridgewater, CT
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Bridgewater, CT

Average wind speed in August - Bridgewater, CT
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Bridgewater, CT

Average humidity in August - Bridgewater, CT
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Bridgewater, CT

Average rainfall in August - Bridgewater, CT
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.24").

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Average rainfall days in August
Bridgewater, CT

Average rainfall days in August - Bridgewater, CT
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Bridgewater, CT

Average snowfall in August - Bridgewater, CT
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Bridgewater, CT

Average snowfall days in August - Bridgewater, CT
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bridgewater, CT

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Bridgewater, CT
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Bridgewater, CT

Average sunshine days in August - Bridgewater, CT
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Bridgewater, CT

Average UV index in August - Bridgewater, CT
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Bridgewater, CT

Average cloud cover in August - Bridgewater, CT
  • Average cloud cover in August: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in August
Bridgewater, CT

Average visibility in August - Bridgewater, CT
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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