August weather forecast
Lynn, MA

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Large rocks on the shores of the coast of Lynn Massachusetts
Large rocks on the shores of the coast of Lynn Massachusetts

Weather in August

As August arrives in Lynn, the city experiences a slight dip in the overall temperature from July. This month remarkably records the lowest average precipitation of 1.81" (46mm), indicating lesser disruptions for outdoor plans. Sea temperatures continue to stay warm, offering a perfect solution to beat the summer heat. While daylight hours start to shrink, they remain long enough for various outdoor activities. Evenings echo with music from concerts and festivals that typically fill this month's calendar!

Temperature

Lynn's transition from July to August introduces an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 79.3°F (26.3°C), marking an insignificant variation from the 80.4°F (26.9°C). In August, Lynn records an average nighttime temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Humidity

In Lynn, Massachusetts, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

In Lynn, in August, during 13.2 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 144.9 rainfall days, and 27.91" (709mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Lynn, snow does not fall in May through September.

Ocean temperature

August is the month with the warmest seawater, with an average ocean temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C).
Note: For most, swimming in 67.6°F (19.8°C) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 51min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:19 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

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 vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

The high-temperature during August is 79.3°F (26.3°C) and the low-temperature is 64.6°F (18.1°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Lynn, during August, the rain falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

What month is the ocean warmest?

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

How cold is the water in August?

In August, the average ocean temperature is 67.6°F (19.8°C). For most, swimming in 67.6°F (19.8°C) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).

How many hours of daylight does Lynn have in August?

In Lynn, the average day length in August is 13h and 51min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:19 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Lynn?

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 Lynn, 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?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Lynn, MA

Average temperature in August - Lynn, MA
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Lynn, MA

Average pressure in August - Lynn, 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
Lynn, MA

Average wind speed in August - Lynn, MA
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Lynn, MA

Average humidity in August - Lynn, MA
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

Average rainfall in August
Lynn, MA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

Average rainfall days in August
Lynn, MA

Average rainfall days in August - Lynn, MA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Lynn, MA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Lynn, MA

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Lynn, MA

Average sea temperature in August - Lynn, 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
Lynn, MA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Lynn, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

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

Average sunshine days in August
Lynn, MA

Average sunshine days in August - Lynn, MA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Lynn, MA

Average UV index in August - Lynn, 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
Lynn, MA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Lynn, MA

Average visibility in August - Lynn, 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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