Massachusetts in august: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Massachusetts in august 2025
The weather in Massachusetts in august comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout august
good weather UV index: 7
Weather at 6am
70°F
Clear/Sunny
51% of time
26%
9%
8%
Weather at 12pm
83°F
Clear/Sunny
41% of time
33%
15%
9%
Weather at 6pm
74°F
Clear/Sunny
46% of time
28%
13%
6%
Weather at 3am
67°F
39%
26%
16%
12%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Massachusetts in august
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Massachusetts in august.
The climate of Massachusetts in august is good
The weather in august in Massachusetts is rather dry (with 3.1in of precipitation over 5 days). It should be noted an improvement from the previous month since in july it receives an average of 3.3in of rainfall over 5 days.
The climate quite nice in that area the month of august. The thermometer averaged maximum of 85°F. The seasonal minimum is 70°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in august in Massachusetts is 77°F. Note that seasonal normals in contrast with those observed in Massachusetts in the month of august with a maximum record of 99°F in 2018 and a minimum record of 56°F in 2020. You can plan to have about 11 days with temperatures over 86°F, or 35 of the month.
Day length in Massachusetts in august is 13:53. Sunrise is at 04:53 and sets at 18:46.
With a good weather, the month of august is a good time to go in Massachusetts.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Massachusetts in august
Check below seasonal norms These datas are generated from the weather statements earlier years of august.
| August | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 77°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 85°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 70°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 99°F (2018) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 56°F (2020) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 11 day(s) (35%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 31 day(s) (100%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 13km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 70°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 3.1in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 5 day(s) (16%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 2in (2014) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 82% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.96km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 32% | ||||
| UV index | 7 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 14 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 04:53 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 18:46 | ||||
| Length of day | 13:53 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in august | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good | ||||
How was the weather last august?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Massachusetts in august 2024:
70°F to 92°F
72°F to 92°F
72°F to 86°F
70°F to 83°F
68°F to 90°F
68°F to 70°F
59°F to 72°F
56°F to 76°F
63°F to 76°F
72°F to 86°F
61°F to 83°F
59°F to 74°F
58°F to 81°F
61°F to 83°F
61°F to 83°F
61°F to 86°F
65°F to 86°F
65°F to 81°F
63°F to 74°F
59°F to 67°F
50°F to 70°F
50°F to 70°F
56°F to 81°F
61°F to 83°F
61°F to 85°F
61°F to 85°F
61°F to 85°F
67°F to 83°F
56°F to 72°F
50°F to 72°F
58°F to 77°F
Map: other cities in the United States (USA) in august
Cities near Massachusetts:
| Boston in august | good weather |
| Hampton Beach in august | good weather |
| Rhode Island in august | good weather |
| Provincetown in august | good weather |
| Cape Cod National Seashore in august | good weather |
| Old Orchard Beach in august | perfect weather |
| Connecticut in august | good weather |
| Nantucket Island (Massachusetts) in august | good weather |
| Albany in august | good weather |
| Vermont in august | good weather |
| Brooklyn in august | good weather |
| New York City in august | good weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in august.
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Weather data for Massachusetts in august:
Weather data for Massachusetts for august are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Massachusetts. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Massachusetts can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Massachusetts.