August weather forecast
Milldale, CT

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Milldale, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63°F (17.2°C) and 80.8°F (27.1°C).

Temperature

At the onset of August, Milldale records an average high-temperature of a still warm 80.8°F (27.1°C), showing little deviation from the preceding month. Milldale reports a consistent average low-temperature of 63°F (17.2°C) throughout August nights.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). With sustained exposure and activity, exhaustion becomes probable, resulting in heat cramps.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. 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 remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In Milldale, during August, the rain falls for 16.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 162.7 rainfall days, and 34.57" (878mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Milldale is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:25 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Milldale. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Milldale in August?

In Milldale, in August, the average high-temperature is 80.8°F (27.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 63°F (17.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Milldale?

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Milldale?

In Milldale, Connecticut, in August, it is raining for 16.6 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Milldale?

June through October are months without snowfall in Milldale.

What is the average length of the day in August in Milldale?

In Milldale, Connecticut, the average day length in August is 13h and 48min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Milldale?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, in Milldale, Connecticut, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:25 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Milldale?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Milldale have in August?

In Milldale, Connecticut, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Milldale?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Milldale, CT

Average temperature in August - Milldale, 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).

Average pressure in August
Milldale, CT

Average pressure in August - Milldale, 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
Milldale, CT

Average wind speed in August - Milldale, 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).

Average humidity in August
Milldale, CT

Average humidity in August - Milldale, 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%).

Average rainfall in August
Milldale, CT

Average rainfall in August - Milldale, 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").

Average rainfall days in August
Milldale, CT

Average rainfall days in August - Milldale, 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).

Average snowfall in August
Milldale, CT

Average snowfall in August - Milldale, 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").

Average snowfall days in August
Milldale, CT

Average snowfall days in August - Milldale, 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).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Milldale, CT

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Milldale, 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).

Average sunshine days in August
Milldale, CT

Average sunshine days in August - Milldale, 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).

Average UV index in August
Milldale, CT

Average UV index in August - Milldale, 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
Milldale, CT

Average cloud cover in August - Milldale, 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).

Average visibility in August
Milldale, CT

Average visibility in August - Milldale, 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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