August weather forecast
Hanover, MA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Hanover, Massachusetts, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64.8°F (18.2°C) and 77.7°F (25.4°C).

Temperature

In August, Hanover experiences a barely noticeable shift in meteorological conditions, with average high-temperatures moving from 78.3°F (25.7°C) in July to a still warm 77.7°F (25.4°C). During August, an average low-temperature of 64.8°F (18.2°C) is observed in Hanover.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In Hanover, Massachusetts, in August, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 1.14" (29mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Hanover, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.1 days and collects up to 13.94" (354mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Hanover, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

In Hanover, in August, the average high-temperature is 77.7°F (25.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 64.8°F (18.2°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Hanover, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout August, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Hanover, snow does not fall in May through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Hanover?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:18 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Hanover have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.6h.

What is the month with 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 is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Hanover, MA

Average temperature in August - Hanover, MA
  • Average high temperature in August: 77.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.8°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 (25.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Hanover, MA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Hanover, MA

Average wind speed in August - Hanover, MA
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Hanover, MA

Average humidity in August - Hanover, MA
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Hanover, MA

Average rainfall in August - Hanover, MA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.46").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and September (0.91").

Average rainfall days in August
Hanover, MA

Average rainfall days in August - Hanover, MA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Hanover, MA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Hanover, MA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hanover, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Hanover, MA

Average sunshine days in August - Hanover, MA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Hanover, MA

Average UV index in August - Hanover, 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
Hanover, MA

Average cloud cover in August - Hanover, MA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Hanover, MA

Average visibility in August - Hanover, 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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