Franklin weather in August (Virginia, United States of America)

Will it be warm or cold in Franklin this August? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

In August, Franklin usually has very high temperatures and high rainfall. The month of August belongs to the summer season. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 31°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 20°C. With these average temperatures, expect occasional spikes in warmth. Wear light fabrics and stay cool by hydrating regularly.

Precipitation

Franklin in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 144 mm for the month. You can typically expect 13 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

With approximately 258 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April and May typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Franklin climate page with graphs.

 

Franklin, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 20°C  

Max Temperature 31°C  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 144 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Sunshine 258 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 62% *  

Data from: Hampton, the United States of America (64 KM, 40 Miles).

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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