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
Franklin signifies an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C) in August, closely mirroring the 82°F (27.8°C) of July. Throughout August, Franklin's nights cool down to an average of 62.1°F (16.7°C).Heat index
In August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
In Franklin, during August, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 116.7 rainfall days, and 10.91" (277mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Franklin, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 50min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Average temperature in August
Franklin, MA
- Average high temperature in August: 81°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Franklin, MA
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Franklin, MA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Franklin, MA
- 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
Franklin, MA
- Average rainfall in August: 0.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.55").
Average rainfall days in August
Franklin, MA
- Average rainfall days in August: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Franklin, MA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Franklin, MA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Franklin, MA
- 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 month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Franklin, MA
- Average sunshine days in August: 17.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Franklin, MA
- 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
Franklin, MA
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in August
Franklin, MA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August and September (5mi).
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