August weather forecastStratford, CT
August
Weather in August
The journey from July to August sees no significant dip in temperature, keeping Stratford in the grip of summer. Despite the consistent high temperatures, August sees a slight reduction in average high temperature, settling at 80.1°F (26.7°C). It thus allows for a more comfortable outdoor experience, contributing to a flurry of outdoor summer activities. By the end of the month, however, the days start to get noticeably shorter, signaling the near end of summer.Temperature
The arrival of August sees a recorded average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.1°F (26.7°C), showing little divergence from the previous month's conditions. The average low-temperature, in August, in Stratford, is an agreeable 68°F (20°C).Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Stratford is 73%.Rainfall
In Stratford, during August, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation. In Stratford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.1 days and collects up to 37.13" (943mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Stratford, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Stratford is 13h and 46min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:26 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Stratford, the average sunshine in August is 10.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Stratford are June 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 ordinary individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Stratford, CT
- Average high temperature in August: 80.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 68°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Stratford, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Stratford, CT
- Average wind speed in August: 6.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Stratford, CT
- Average humidity in August: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and June (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Stratford, CT
- Average rainfall in August: 3.23"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.4").
Average rainfall days in August
Stratford, CT
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Stratford, CT
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Stratford, CT
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Stratford, CT
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 48min
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 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Stratford, CT
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).
Average UV index in August
Stratford, 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
Stratford, CT
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Stratford, CT
- 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).
