August weather forecast
West Simsbury, CT

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in West Simsbury, Connecticut, with an average temperature fluctuating between 80.2°F (26.8°C) and 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Temperature

The start of August marks an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.2°F (26.8°C), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in July. The nights of August in West Simsbury, Connecticut, anticipate an average low-temperature of 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in West Simsbury is 75%.

Rainfall

In West Simsbury, Connecticut, in August, it is raining for 14.9 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in West Simsbury, there are 159.6 rainfall days, and 31.97" (812mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in West Simsbury.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in West Simsbury.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for West Simsbury in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in West Simsbury, is 80.2°F (26.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 61.5°F (16.4°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in West Simsbury?

The average relative humidity in August in West Simsbury is 75%.

How much does it rain in West Simsbury in August?

In West Simsbury, in August, during 14.9 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in West Simsbury?

In West Simsbury, Connecticut, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does West Simsbury have in August?

The average day length in August in West Simsbury is 13h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in West Simsbury?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, in West Simsbury, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:26 pm EDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in West Simsbury?

The months with the most sunshine in West Simsbury are July and August, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in West Simsbury?

In West Simsbury, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in West Simsbury?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in West Simsbury, Connecticut, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
West Simsbury, CT

Average temperature in August - West Simsbury, CT
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.5°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 (20.1°F).

Average pressure in August
West Simsbury, CT

Average pressure in August - West Simsbury, 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
West Simsbury, CT

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
West Simsbury, CT

Average humidity in August - West Simsbury, 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
West Simsbury, CT

Average rainfall in August - West Simsbury, CT
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in August
West Simsbury, CT

Average rainfall days in August - West Simsbury, CT
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
West Simsbury, CT

Average snowfall in August - West Simsbury, CT
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.24").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
West Simsbury, CT

Average snowfall days in August - West Simsbury, 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
West Simsbury, CT

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - West Simsbury, 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 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
West Simsbury, CT

Average sunshine days in August - West Simsbury, CT
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).

Average UV index in August
West Simsbury, CT

Average UV index in August - West Simsbury, CT
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
West Simsbury, CT

Average cloud cover in August - West Simsbury, 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
West Simsbury, CT

Average visibility in August - West Simsbury, 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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