August weather forecast
Plymouth, CT

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Plymouth, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.3°F (16.3°C) and 80.4°F (26.9°C).

Temperature

The transition into August marks the average high-temperature at a still moderately hot 80.4°F (26.9°C), differing minimally from July's 82.4°F (28°C). The average nighttime temperature lowers to a refreshing 61.3°F (16.3°C) throughout August.

Humidity

In Plymouth, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In August, in Plymouth, the rain falls for 17.5 days. Throughout August, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Plymouth, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170 days and collects up to 35.43" (900mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Plymouth, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Plymouth is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:26 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

The high-temperature during August is 80.4°F (26.9°C) and the low-temperature is 61.3°F (16.3°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Plymouth?

In Plymouth, in August, during 17.5 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Plymouth?

In Plymouth, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:26 pm EDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine?

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

In Plymouth, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Plymouth, CT

Average temperature in August - Plymouth, CT
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.4°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 (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Plymouth, CT

Average pressure in August - Plymouth, 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
Plymouth, CT

Average wind speed in August - Plymouth, CT
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Plymouth, CT

Average humidity in August - Plymouth, CT
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Plymouth, CT

Average rainfall in August - Plymouth, CT
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").

Average rainfall days in August
Plymouth, CT

Average rainfall days in August - Plymouth, CT
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Plymouth, CT

Average snowfall in August - Plymouth, CT
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Plymouth, CT

Average snowfall days in August - Plymouth, CT
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Plymouth, 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
Plymouth, CT

Average sunshine days in August - Plymouth, CT
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).

Average UV index in August
Plymouth, CT

Average UV index in August - Plymouth, 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
Plymouth, CT

Average cloud cover in August - Plymouth, CT
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

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 35).

Average visibility in August
Plymouth, CT

Average visibility in August - Plymouth, CT
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, April, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).

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