August weather forecast
Southborough, MA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Southborough, Massachusetts, with an average temperature varying between 61.7°F (16.5°C) and 80.4°F (26.9°C).

Temperature

Southborough's shift into August is marked by a subtle change to a still moderately hot 80.4°F (26.9°C) from July's 82°F (27.8°C) in temperature. During August, the temperature is averaged to a low of 61.7°F (16.5°C) at night.

Humidity

In Southborough, Massachusetts, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In Southborough, in August, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Southborough, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.8 days and collects up to 26.34" (669mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Southborough, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.3h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Southborough?

Southborough in August has an average high-temperature of 80.4°F (26.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 61.7°F (16.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Southborough, Massachusetts, in August, during 13.7 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Southborough?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:21 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Southborough have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

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.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Southborough, MA
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Southborough, MA

Average pressure in August - Southborough, 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Southborough, MA

Average wind speed in August - Southborough, MA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Southborough, MA

Average humidity in August - Southborough, MA
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Southborough, MA

Average rainfall in August - Southborough, MA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.13"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are March, November and December (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

Average rainfall days in August
Southborough, MA

Average rainfall days in August - Southborough, MA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Southborough, MA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.24").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Southborough, MA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Southborough, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Southborough, MA

Average sunshine days in August - Southborough, MA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Southborough, MA

Average UV index in August - Southborough, 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
Southborough, MA

Average cloud cover in August - Southborough, MA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in August
Southborough, MA

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

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

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