Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The advent of August observes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 76.1°F (24.5°C), nearly identical to July's 78.4°F (25.8°C). Plainfield records an average temperature drop to a moderate 56.7°F (13.7°C) in August.Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 17.5 days. Throughout August, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 171.8 rainfall days, and 37.28" (947mm) 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 5:44 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:27 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.7h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August leads to these instructions:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Average temperature in August
Plainfield, MA
- Average high temperature in August: 76.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 56.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Plainfield, MA
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Plainfield, MA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Plainfield, MA
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Plainfield, MA
- Average rainfall in August: 3.11"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.56").
Average rainfall days in August
Plainfield, MA
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Plainfield, MA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.47").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Plainfield, MA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Plainfield, 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 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Plainfield, MA
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).
Average UV index in August
Plainfield, MA
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Plainfield, MA
- Average cloud cover in August: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in August
Plainfield, MA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).
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