August weather forecast
Pinehurst, MA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Pinehurst, Massachusetts, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81°F (27.2°C) and an average low of 62.4°F (16.9°C).

Temperature

Pinehurst transitions into August recording an average high-temperature of a still warm 81°F (27.2°C), closely aligning with the preceding month's temperature. In Pinehurst, August nights cool down to an average of 62.4°F (16.9°C).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

In Pinehurst, during August, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 143.4 rainfall days, and 27.52" (699mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.5h 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

Pinehurst in August has an average high-temperature of 81°F (27.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout August, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Pinehurst, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 10.5h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Pinehurst, MA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Pinehurst, MA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Pinehurst, MA

Average wind speed in August - Pinehurst, MA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Pinehurst, MA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

Average rainfall in August
Pinehurst, MA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").

Average rainfall days in August
Pinehurst, MA

Average rainfall days in August - Pinehurst, MA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Pinehurst, MA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Pinehurst, MA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Pinehurst, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Pinehurst, MA

Average sunshine days in August - Pinehurst, MA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Pinehurst, MA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Pinehurst, MA

Average cloud cover in August - Pinehurst, MA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Pinehurst, MA

Average visibility in August - Pinehurst, MA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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