August weather forecast
West Suffield, CT

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in West Suffield, Connecticut, with temperature in the range of an average high of 80.6°F (27°C) and an average low of 61.2°F (16.2°C).

Temperature

August's presence marks an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C), subtly varied from July's 82.4°F (28°C). In August, the average low-temperature records at an enjoyable 61.2°F (16.2°C) during the nights.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In West Suffield, in August, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation. In West Suffield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 113.2 days and collects up to 10.91" (277mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In West Suffield, Connecticut, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:25 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for West Suffield in August?

In West Suffield, in August, the average high-temperature is 80.6°F (27°C), and the average low-temperature is 61.2°F (16.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout August, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through October are months without snowfall.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:25 pm EDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does West Suffield have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
West Suffield, CT

Average temperature in August - West Suffield, CT
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.6°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 (31.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in August
West Suffield, CT

Average pressure in August - West Suffield, 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 Suffield, CT

Average wind speed in August - West Suffield, CT
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in August
West Suffield, CT

Average humidity in August - West Suffield, CT
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in August
West Suffield, CT

Average rainfall in August - West Suffield, CT
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.83"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and October (1.14").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").

Average rainfall days in August
West Suffield, CT

Average rainfall days in August - West Suffield, CT
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (11.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
West Suffield, CT

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
West Suffield, CT

Average snowfall days in August - West Suffield, CT
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.1 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 Suffield, CT

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

Average sunshine days in August - West Suffield, CT
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (16.1 days).

Average UV index in August
West Suffield, CT

Average UV index in August - West Suffield, 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
West Suffield, CT

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

Average visibility in August - West Suffield, CT
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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