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
As August unfolds in New Britain, the average high-temperature reaches a still warm 80.8°F (27.1°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from the previous month. An average low-temperature of 62.6°F (17°C) is recorded during the nights in August in New Britain.Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Humidity
In New Britain, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In New Britain, in August, during 17 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in New Britain, there are 167.6 rainfall days, and 33.35" (847mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through October are months without snowfall in New Britain.Daylight
In New Britain, the average length of the day in August 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 6:16 am and sunset at 7:25 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in New Britain is 10.3h.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 risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
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What are the months with the highest UV index in New Britain?
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Average temperature in August
New Britain, 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 (33.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).
Average pressure in August
New Britain, 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
New Britain, CT
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
New Britain, CT
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).
Average rainfall in August
New Britain, CT
- Average rainfall in August: 2.72"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").
Average rainfall days in August
New Britain, CT
- Average rainfall days in August: 17 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
New Britain, CT
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
New Britain, CT
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
New Britain, 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 2min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
New Britain, CT
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).
Average UV index in August
New Britain, CT
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
New Britain, CT
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in August
New Britain, CT
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May and September (5mi).
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