August weather forecast
Southwick, MA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Southwick, Massachusetts, with an average temperature fluctuating between 79.7°F (26.5°C) and 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Temperature

August denotes a minimal variation in the average high-temperature to a still warm 79.7°F (26.5°C) from July's 81.5°F (27.5°C). In the month of August, the nighttime temperature dips to a steady average of 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout August, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Southwick, Massachusetts, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.4 days and collects up to 34.45" (875mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

The high-temperature, in August, in Southwick, records 79.7°F (26.5°C), while the low-temperature is 59.5°F (15.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Southwick, in August, during 16.8 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Southwick have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:26 pm EDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Southwick have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Southwick?

In Southwick, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Southwick, MA

Average temperature in August - Southwick, MA
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Southwick, MA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Southwick, MA

Average wind speed in August - Southwick, MA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Southwick, MA

Average humidity in August - Southwick, MA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

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

Average rainfall in August
Southwick, MA

Average rainfall in August - Southwick, MA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

Average rainfall days in August
Southwick, MA

Average rainfall days in August - Southwick, MA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Southwick, MA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Southwick, MA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Southwick, 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: 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
Southwick, MA

Average sunshine days in August - Southwick, MA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Southwick, MA

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (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
Southwick, MA

Average cloud cover in August - Southwick, MA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in August
Southwick, MA

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

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

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