August weather forecast
Weymouth, MA

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The modern bridge crossing on the large Fore River passing through Weymouth City, Massachusetts
The modern bridge crossing on the large Fore River passing through Weymouth City, Massachusetts

Weather in August

In August, temperature trends depict a slightly cooler climate than July, albeit still maintaining the marks of summer warmth at 78.4°F (25.8°C). Weymouth witnesses a gradual reduction in daylight hours during this period, signifying the onset of shorter autumn days. Despite the dimming sunlight, the days are predominantly clear, sunny, and remarkably dry, making it one of the peak months for outdoor exploration. Weymouth's beaches, parks, and landmarks continue to explore the best of this coastal town in Massachusetts.

Temperature

The onset of August brings with it an average high-temperature of a still warm 78.4°F (25.8°C), showing a negligible variation from the month before. An average low-temperature of 64.2°F (17.9°C) is expected during August.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout August, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Weymouth, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152 days and collects up to 29.09" (739mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.

UV index

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Weymouth. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

During August, Weymouth experiences an average high-temperature of 78.4°F (25.8°C) and a low-temperature of 64.2°F (17.9°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Weymouth, in August, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Weymouth, Massachusetts, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Weymouth have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:18 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Weymouth?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Weymouth?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Weymouth, MA

Average temperature in August - Weymouth, MA
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Weymouth, MA

Average pressure in August - Weymouth, 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
Weymouth, MA

Average wind speed in August - Weymouth, MA
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Weymouth, MA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, June and September (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Weymouth, MA

Average rainfall in August - Weymouth, MA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in August
Weymouth, MA

Average rainfall days in August - Weymouth, MA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Weymouth, MA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.86").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Weymouth, MA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Weymouth, 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: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Weymouth, MA

Average sunshine days in August - Weymouth, MA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Weymouth, MA

Average UV index in August - Weymouth, 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
Weymouth, MA

Average cloud cover in August - Weymouth, MA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Weymouth, MA

Average visibility in August - Weymouth, 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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