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Franklin Weather in August

Franklin in August averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Franklin in August

Typically, you can expect about 10 days of rain this month, with 75 mm (3 in) on average. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Franklin in August

August in Franklin brings typical temperatures with highs around 30°C (86°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 17°C (63°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. It's the warmest month of the year on average, so summer clothing is the way to go.

Sunshine in Franklin in August

The month enjoys around 275 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Franklin Temperature in August

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
75 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
275 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
65% *
* Data from: Dayton, the United States of America (24 KM, 15 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Franklin in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Franklin in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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