August weather forecast
Oakham, MA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Oakham, Massachusetts, with temperature in the range of an average low of 59.4°F (15.2°C) and an average high of 78.4°F (25.8°C).

Temperature

August observes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 78.4°F (25.8°C), marking an insignificant difference from July's 80.8°F (27.1°C). The average low-temperature, in August, is a refreshing 59.4°F (15.2°C).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Oakham, in August, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Oakham, Massachusetts, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.4 days and collects up to 29.76" (756mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Oakham, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 51min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:23 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 5 in August translates into these instructions:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Oakham in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Oakham, is 78.4°F (25.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 59.4°F (15.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Oakham?

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

How much does it rain in August?

In Oakham, in August, during 14.8 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Oakham, Massachusetts, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Oakham have in August?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:23 pm EDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine?

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Oakham have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

How high is the UV index in August?

In Oakham, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Oakham, MA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Oakham, MA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Oakham, MA

Average wind speed in August - Oakham, MA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Oakham, MA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Oakham, MA

Average rainfall in August - Oakham, MA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.52"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and November (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in August
Oakham, MA

Average rainfall days in August - Oakham, MA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Oakham, MA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Oakham, MA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Oakham, 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: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Oakham, MA

Average sunshine days in August - Oakham, MA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Oakham, MA

Average UV index in August - Oakham, MA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Oakham, MA

Average cloud cover in August - Oakham, MA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in August
Oakham, MA

Average visibility in August - Oakham, MA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (5mi).

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