August weather forecast
West Chop, MA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is a moderately hot month in West Chop, Massachusetts, with temperature in the range of an average high of 73.8°F (23.2°C) and an average low of 68.9°F (20.5°C).

Temperature

August registers as the month with the highest average temperatures, reaching 73.8°F (23.2°C) at its peak and 68.9°F (20.5°C) at the lowest.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

Rainfall

In West Chop, in August, during 7 rainfall days, 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In West Chop, during the entire year, the rain falls for 89.3 days and collects up to 6.14" (156mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In West Chop, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:16 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest?

West Chop's August weather reaches an average high of 73.8°F (23.2°C) and an average low of 68.9°F (20.5°C), making it the warmest month.

What is the usual temperature for West Chop in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 73.8°F (23.2°C) and a low-temperature of 68.9°F (20.5°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In West Chop, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In West Chop, in August, during 7 rainfall days, 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does West Chop have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 47min.

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 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:16 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading 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 exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
West Chop, MA

Average temperature in August - West Chop, MA
  • Average high temperature in August: 73.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (73.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 68.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

Average pressure in August
West Chop, MA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
West Chop, MA

Average wind speed in August - West Chop, MA
  • Average wind speed in August: 10.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (16mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10.7mph).

Average humidity in August
West Chop, MA

Average humidity in August - West Chop, MA
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (74%).

Average rainfall in August
West Chop, MA

Average rainfall in August - West Chop, MA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (0.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.35").

Average rainfall days in August
West Chop, MA

Average rainfall days in August - West Chop, MA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (9.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are September and November (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
West Chop, MA

Average snowfall in August - West Chop, MA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
West Chop, MA

Average snowfall days in August - West Chop, MA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
West Chop, MA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - West Chop, MA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
West Chop, MA

Average sunshine days in August - West Chop, MA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 21.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (18.5 days).

Average UV index in August
West Chop, MA

Average UV index in August - West Chop, MA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are 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
West Chop, MA

Average cloud cover in August - West Chop, MA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
West Chop, MA

Average visibility in August - West Chop, MA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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