August weather forecast
East Taunton, MA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in East Taunton, Massachusetts, with an average temperature ranging between max 80.2°F (26.8°C) and min 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Temperature

East Taunton observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 80.2°F (26.8°C) in August, barely different from 81.1°F (27.3°C) in July. Throughout the month of August, the average temperature dips to a comfortable 63.9°F (17.7°C) at night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In East Taunton, in August, during 12.3 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In East Taunton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.7 days and collects up to 29.17" (741mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In East Taunton, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:38 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.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.4h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in East Taunton.

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 threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in East Taunton are 80.2°F (26.8°C) and 63.9°F (17.7°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

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

How much does it rain in August?

In East Taunton, in August, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In East Taunton, snow does not fall in June through October.

How many hours of daylight does East Taunton have in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 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?

The month with the most sunshine in East Taunton is August, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does East Taunton have in August?

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.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in East Taunton is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
East Taunton, MA

Average temperature in August - East Taunton, 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
East Taunton, MA

Average pressure in August - East Taunton, 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
East Taunton, MA

Average wind speed in August - East Taunton, 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
East Taunton, MA

Average humidity in August - East Taunton, 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
East Taunton, MA

Average rainfall in August - East Taunton, 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
East Taunton, MA

Average rainfall days in August - East Taunton, 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
East Taunton, MA

Average snowfall in August - East Taunton, 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
East Taunton, MA

Average snowfall days in August - East Taunton, 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
East Taunton, MA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - East Taunton, 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
East Taunton, MA

Average sunshine days in August - East Taunton, 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
East Taunton, MA

Average UV index in August - East Taunton, 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
East Taunton, MA

Average cloud cover in August - East Taunton, 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
East Taunton, MA

Average visibility in August - East Taunton, 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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