August weather forecastTariffville, CT
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Tariffville, Connecticut, with an average temperature ranging between max 80.6°F (27°C) and min 61.2°F (16.2°C).Temperature
August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C), showing a slight difference from July's 82.4°F (28°C). Tariffville records an average temperature drop to an enjoyable 61.2°F (16.2°C) in August.Heat index
The heat index value during August is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Tariffville, Connecticut, is 76%.Rainfall
In Tariffville, Connecticut, in August, during 10.8 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Tariffville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 113.2 days and collects up to 10.91" (277mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Tariffville, snow does not fall in June through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Tariffville is 13h and 49min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of August, in Tariffville, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:25 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine in Tariffville are July and August, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Tariffville, Connecticut, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Tariffville, 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
Tariffville, 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
Tariffville, 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
Tariffville, 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
Tariffville, 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
Tariffville, 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
Tariffville, 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
Tariffville, 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
Tariffville, 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
Tariffville, 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
Tariffville, 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
Tariffville, 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
Tariffville, 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).
