August weather forecast
Old Saybrook, CT

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Weather in August

Weather in Old Saybrook in August maintains its summer characteristics. High temperatures, low cloud coverage, and substantial daylight hours continue to grace the city. Despite a slight decrease in wind speed, the localized sea breeze keeps overall conditions pleasant. Rainfall is moderate, contributing to the occasional freshness and brightness of the vegetation. August sees a small decline in temperature, with an average high of 78.6°F (25.9°C) and low of 65.7°F (18.7°C), yet it stands as one of the warmest months in Old Saybrook.

Temperature

Transitioning from July to August, Old Saybrook observes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 78.6°F (25.9°C), differing subtly from the previous month. Old Saybrook temperatures generally rest at a low of 65.7°F (18.7°C) during the August nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Old Saybrook, in August, it is raining for 16.4 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 166.2 rainfall days, and 34.8" (884mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Old Saybrook, snow does not fall in June through October.

Ocean temperature

With an average ocean temperature of 72.1°F (22.3°C), August is the month with the warmest seawater in Old Saybrook.
Note: If cold is not your friend, swimming at 72.1°F (22.3°C) might be daunting. But the right mix of sunshine, wind, and external temperature can make a difference. Although wetsuits are not essential, they can enhance the swimming experience.

Daylight

In Old Saybrook, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of August in Old Saybrook, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:23 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.6h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

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 hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Alert! UV radiation becomes sharper due to reflections from sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Old Saybrook?

The high-temperature, in August, in Old Saybrook, is 78.6°F (25.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 65.7°F (18.7°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Old Saybrook?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in Old Saybrook in August?

In Old Saybrook, in August, during 16.4 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Old Saybrook?

June through October are months without snowfall in Old Saybrook, Connecticut.

What month is the ocean warmest in Old Saybrook?

August is the month with the warmest seawater in Old Saybrook, with an average ocean temperature of 72.1°F (22.3°C).

What is the water temperature in August in Old Saybrook?

In Old Saybrook, Connecticut, in August, the average water temperature is 72.1°F (22.3°C). Depending on a person's sensitivity to cold, with regards to sunshine, wind, and air temperature, a quick swim in 72.1°F (22.3°C) water may be enjoyable.

How many hours of daylight does Old Saybrook have in August?

In Old Saybrook, Connecticut, the average day length in August is 13h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Old Saybrook?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:23 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Old Saybrook?

The month with the most sunshine in Old Saybrook, Connecticut, is August, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Old Saybrook?

In Old Saybrook, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Old Saybrook?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Old Saybrook?

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

Average temperature in August - Old Saybrook, CT
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Old Saybrook, CT

Average pressure in August - Old Saybrook, CT
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Old Saybrook, CT

Average wind speed in August - Old Saybrook, CT
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

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Average humidity in August
Old Saybrook, CT

Average humidity in August - Old Saybrook, CT
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Old Saybrook, CT

Average rainfall in August - Old Saybrook, CT
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in August
Old Saybrook, CT

Average rainfall days in August - Old Saybrook, CT
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Old Saybrook, CT

Average snowfall in August - Old Saybrook, CT
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Old Saybrook, CT

Average snowfall days in August - Old Saybrook, CT
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in August
Old Saybrook, CT

Average sea temperature in August - Old Saybrook, CT
  • Average sea temperature in August: 72.1°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (38.8°F).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Old Saybrook, CT

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Old Saybrook, CT
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Old Saybrook, CT

Average sunshine days in August - Old Saybrook, CT
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Old Saybrook, CT

Average UV index in August - Old Saybrook, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Old Saybrook, CT

Average cloud cover in August - Old Saybrook, CT
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Old Saybrook, CT

Average visibility in August - Old Saybrook, CT
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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