August weather forecast
Ipswich, MA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Ipswich, Massachusetts, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64.6°F (18.1°C) and 75°F (23.9°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature for August is a still warm 75°F (23.9°C), closely aligning with the temperature of the preceding month. During August, the average low-temperature is recorded at a refreshing 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Ipswich, in August, during 10.8 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ipswich, during the entire year, the rain falls for 113.7 days and collects up to 9.69" (246mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:19 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.8h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 75°F (23.9°C) and a low-temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

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

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout August, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:19 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.8h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Ipswich have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.8h.

What is the month with 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 intensity in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Ipswich, MA
  • Average high temperature in August: 75°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.6°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 (24.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Ipswich, MA

Average pressure in August - Ipswich, MA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Ipswich, MA

Average wind speed in August - Ipswich, MA
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Ipswich, MA

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

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

Average rainfall in August
Ipswich, MA

Average rainfall in August - Ipswich, MA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.1").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in August
Ipswich, MA

Average rainfall days in August - Ipswich, MA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Ipswich, MA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Ipswich, MA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.6 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
Ipswich, MA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Ipswich, MA

Average sunshine days in August - Ipswich, MA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16 days).

Average UV index in August
Ipswich, MA

Average UV index in August - Ipswich, 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
Ipswich, MA

Average cloud cover in August - Ipswich, MA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Ipswich, MA

Average visibility in August - Ipswich, 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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