August weather forecast
Assonet, MA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Assonet, Massachusetts, with an average temperature varying between 80.2°F (26.8°C) and 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Temperature

With the onset of August, the average high-temperature stands at a still warm 80.2°F (26.8°C), closely aligned with July's 81.1°F (27.3°C). Assonet, during the nights of August, experiences an average temperature drop to a refreshing 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Humidity

In Assonet, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Assonet, during August, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 146.7 rainfall days, and 29.17" (741mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall in Assonet.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Assonet, Massachusetts, is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

During August, Assonet experiences an average high-temperature of 80.2°F (26.8°C) and a low-temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Assonet, during August, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Assonet have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:18 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Assonet, Massachusetts, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Assonet, MA

Average temperature in August - Assonet, MA
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Assonet, MA

Average pressure in August - Assonet, MA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Assonet, MA

Average wind speed in August - Assonet, MA
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Assonet, MA

Average humidity in August - Assonet, MA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Assonet, MA

Average rainfall in August - Assonet, MA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

Average rainfall days in August
Assonet, MA

Average rainfall days in August - Assonet, MA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Assonet, MA

Average snowfall in August - Assonet, MA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Assonet, MA

Average snowfall days in August - Assonet, MA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

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

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Assonet, MA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Assonet, MA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Assonet, MA

Average sunshine days in August - Assonet, MA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Assonet, MA

Average UV index in August - Assonet, MA
  • 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).

Average cloud cover in August
Assonet, MA

Average cloud cover in August - Assonet, MA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Assonet, MA

Average visibility in August - Assonet, MA
  • 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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