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
With the onset of August, Broad Brook's average high-temperature clocks in at a still moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. August sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 61.3°F (16.3°C).Heat index
The heat index for August is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In Broad Brook, during August, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Broad Brook, there are 151.8 rainfall days, and 30.12" (765mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall in Broad Brook.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, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:24 pm EDT.
Sunshine
July and August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Broad Brook, 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
Broad Brook, 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
Broad Brook, 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
Broad Brook, 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
Broad Brook, 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
Broad Brook, 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
Broad Brook, 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
Broad Brook, 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
Broad Brook, 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
Broad Brook, 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
Broad Brook, 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
Broad Brook, 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
Broad Brook, 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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