August weather forecast
Marion, MA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Marion, Massachusetts, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66.7°F (19.3°C) and 76.6°F (24.8°C).

Temperature

Marion records the warmest temperatures in August, averaging a high of 76.6°F (24.8°C) and a low of 66.7°F (19.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In August, in Marion, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout August, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 136.3 rainfall days, and 15.63" (397mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Ocean temperature

With an average ocean temperature of 68.5°F (20.3°C), August is the month with the warmest seawater.
Note: In water with a temperature of 68.5°F (20.3°C), swimming is not a joy for most people. The challenge of controlling breathing increases as the temperature dips from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Marion is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of August in Marion, Massachusetts, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:17 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine.

UV index

June through 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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month?

In Marion, August records the average highest temperatures, peaking at 76.6°F (24.8°C) and reaching a low of 66.7°F (19.3°C).

What are August temperatures?

During August, Marion experiences an average high-temperature of 76.6°F (24.8°C) and a low-temperature of 66.7°F (19.3°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Marion?

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

How much does it rain in August?

In Marion, in August, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall in Marion.

What month is the ocean warmest?

With an average ocean temperature of 68.5°F (20.3°C), August is the month with the warmest seawater.

What is the ocean temperature in August?

In August, the average ocean temperature is 68.5°F (20.3°C). For most, swimming in 68.5°F (20.3°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).

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:17 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Marion have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.7h.

When is the highest UV index?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in August?

In Marion, Massachusetts, the average daily maximum UV index in August 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
Marion, MA

Average temperature in August - Marion, MA
  • Average high temperature in August: 76.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Marion, MA

Average pressure in August - Marion, 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
Marion, MA

Average wind speed in August - Marion, MA
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Marion, MA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and November (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Marion, MA

Average rainfall in August - Marion, MA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.98").

Average rainfall days in August
Marion, MA

Average rainfall days in August - Marion, MA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.6 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Marion, MA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Marion, MA

Average snowfall days in August - Marion, 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 June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Marion, MA

Average sea temperature in August - Marion, MA
  • Average sea temperature in August: 68.4°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (38.2°F).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Marion, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Marion, MA

Average sunshine days in August - Marion, MA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Marion, MA

Average UV index in August - Marion, 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
Marion, MA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Marion, MA

Average visibility in August - Marion, 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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