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Franklin Weather in August

Franklin in August sees high temperatures, with highs around 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows of 15°C (59°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 95 mm (3.7 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Franklin in August

Historically, the month has about 11 days of rain, averaging 95 mm (3.7 in) in total. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Franklin in August

Franklin in August is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 27°C (81°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. August is in the summer season. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Franklin in August

There are approximately 282 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Franklin.

Franklin Temperature in August

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
95 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
75% *
Sunshine
282 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
65% *
* Data from: Milwaukee, the United States of America (18 KM, 11 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in August

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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 but pleasant conditions in Franklin in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

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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