August weather forecastSuffield Depot, CT
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Suffield Depot, Connecticut, with an average temperature ranging between min 61.2°F (16.2°C) and max 80.6°F (27°C).Temperature
The average high-temperature during August registers at a still warm 80.6°F (27°C), closely corresponding to the preceding month. Suffield Depot sees an average low-temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C) during August.Heat index
The average heat index in August is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. 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 August, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In Suffield Depot, in August, during 10.8 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 113.2 rainfall days, and 10.91" (277mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 49min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of August, in Suffield Depot, Connecticut, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:25 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Suffield Depot, CT
- Average high temperature in August: 80.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 61.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Suffield Depot, 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
Suffield Depot, CT
- Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Suffield Depot, CT
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Suffield Depot, CT
- Average rainfall in August: 0.83"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and October (1.14").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").
Average rainfall days in August
Suffield Depot, CT
- Average rainfall days in August: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (11.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Suffield Depot, CT
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Suffield Depot, CT
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Suffield Depot, CT
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 48min
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 18min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Suffield Depot, CT
- Average sunshine days in August: 18.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (16.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Suffield Depot, 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
Suffield Depot, CT
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in August
Suffield Depot, CT
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).
