Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The average high-temperature in Enfield for August is a still moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C), closely aligning with the temperature of the preceding month. August witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C) in Enfield.Heat index
The average heat index in August is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. 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 hold particular importance for children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Enfield is 75%.Rainfall
In Enfield, in August, during 14.8 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Enfield, there are 151.8 rainfall days, and 30.12" (765mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Enfield, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Enfield, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 49min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:25 pm EDT.
Sunshine
July and August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Enfield. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the month with the highest UV index in Enfield?
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Average temperature in August
Enfield, CT
- Average high temperature in August: 81°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 61.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Enfield, CT
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Enfield, CT
- Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Enfield, CT
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Enfield, CT
- Average rainfall in August: 2.28"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").
Average rainfall days in August
Enfield, CT
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Enfield, CT
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.47").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Enfield, CT
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Enfield, CT
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- 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 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Enfield, CT
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).
Average UV index in August
Enfield, CT
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Enfield, CT
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in August
Enfield, CT
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).
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