Meriden Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Meriden in August? Expect high temperatures reaching 28°C (82°F) during the day, dropping to 16°C (61°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Meriden in August

Past climate data indicates that roughly 11 days will see rain, totalling around 113 mm (4.4 in) for the month. 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 Meriden in August

Daytime temperatures in Meriden reach 28°C (82°F) in August, dropping to 16°C (61°F) at night. August is known for being 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 16°C (61°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 Meriden in August

With approximately 269 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May and September typically offer the best circumstances for Meriden.

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Meriden Temperature in August

Min Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Max Temperature 28°C (82°F)  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 113 mm (4.4 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 269 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 63% *  

* Data from: Hartford, the United States of America (27 KM, 16 Miles).

What to Wear in Meriden in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Meriden 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Meriden 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

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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• January
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• March
• April

• May
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• September
• October
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• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Meriden's climate page.

More climate data for Meriden

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