August weather forecast
Hingham, MA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Hingham, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 78.4°F (25.8°C) and an average low of 64.2°F (17.9°C).

Temperature

On the advent of August, Hingham's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a still warm 78.4°F (25.8°C) from July's 79.3°F (26.3°C). Hingham's temperature lowers to a mean of 64.2°F (17.9°C) during the nights in August.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout August, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 152 rainfall days, and 29.09" (739mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Ocean temperature

The month with the warmest seawater is August, with an average ocean temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C).
Note: The majority of individuals do not enjoy swimming in water that is 67.6°F (19.8°C). Breathing control becomes more challenging as the water temperature dips from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).

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

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.

UV index

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Hingham?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 78.4°F (25.8°C) and 64.2°F (17.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout August, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

What month is the ocean warmest?

With an average ocean temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C), August is the month with the warmest seawater.

What is the ocean temperature in August?

In Hingham, in August, the average water temperature is 67.6°F (19.8°C). Swimming in 67.6°F (19.8°C) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 69.8°F (21°C).

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / 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?

August has the most sunshine of the year in Hingham, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Hingham is 10.6h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

In Hingham, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value 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
Hingham, MA

Average temperature in August - Hingham, MA
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.2°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 (24.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Hingham, MA

Average pressure in August - Hingham, 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
Hingham, MA

Average wind speed in August - Hingham, MA
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Hingham, MA

Average humidity in August - Hingham, MA
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, June and September (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Hingham, MA

Average rainfall in August - Hingham, MA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in August
Hingham, MA

Average rainfall days in August - Hingham, MA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Hingham, MA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.86").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Hingham, MA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Hingham, MA

Average sea temperature in August - Hingham, MA
  • Average sea temperature in August: 67.6°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38.8°F).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hingham, 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 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Hingham, MA

Average sunshine days in August - Hingham, MA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Hingham, MA

Average UV index in August - Hingham, MA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Hingham, MA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Hingham, MA

Average visibility in August - Hingham, 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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