August weather forecast
Marion, CT

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Marion, Connecticut, with an average temperature fluctuating between 80.8°F and 63°F.

Temperature

The onset of August marks an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.8°F, hardly differing from July's 82.9°F. In August, Marion reports a consistent average low-temperature of 63°F during the nights.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 86°F. Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

In Marion, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In Marion, in August, during 16.6 rainfall days, 2.72" of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Marion, there are 162.7 rainfall days, and 34.57" of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Marion, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

In Marion, Connecticut, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:27 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Marion is August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Marion, Connecticut, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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FAQ

What are August temperatures in Marion?

In Marion, in August, the average high-temperature is 80.8°F, and the average low-temperature is 63°F. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 86°F.

What is the average humidity in August in Marion?

In Marion, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How much does it rain in Marion in August?

In August, the rain falls for 16.6 days. Throughout August, 2.72" of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Marion?

In Marion, snow does not fall in June through October.

How many hours of daylight does Marion have in August?

The average day length in August in Marion, Connecticut, is 13h and 48min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Marion?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:27 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Marion?

With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Marion, Connecticut.

How long on average sun shines in August in Marion?

The average sunshine duration in August in Marion, Connecticut, is 10.2h.

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

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Marion, Connecticut.

What is the UV index reading in August in Marion?

In Marion, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Marion, CT

Average temperature in August - Marion, CT
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Marion, CT

Average pressure in August - Marion, 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
Marion, CT

Average wind speed in August - Marion, CT
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Marion, CT

Average humidity in August - Marion, CT
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Marion, CT

Average rainfall in August - Marion, CT
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in August
Marion, CT

Average rainfall days in August - Marion, CT
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Marion, CT

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Marion, CT

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.4 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
Marion, CT

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Marion, 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: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Marion, CT

Average sunshine days in August - Marion, CT
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Marion, CT

Average UV index in August - Marion, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Marion, CT

Average cloud cover in August - Marion, CT
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in August
Marion, CT

Average visibility in August - Marion, CT
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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