August weather forecast
West Springfield, MA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in West Springfield, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 59.5°F (15.3°C) and 80.2°F (26.8°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August is a still moderately hot 80.2°F (26.8°C), almost matching the conditions of the preceding month. Throughout the month of August, the average temperature dips to a moderate 59.5°F (15.3°C) at night.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In West Springfield, in August, it is raining for 5.3 days, with typically 0.31" (8mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 55.4 rainfall days, and 4.65" (118mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In West Springfield, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:25 pm EDT.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in West Springfield, is 80.2°F (26.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 59.5°F (15.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in July is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 5.3 days. Throughout August, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In West Springfield, snow does not fall in May through October.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August in West Springfield?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:25 pm EDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine?

July and August, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does West Springfield have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in August?

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

Average temperature in August - West Springfield, MA
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).

Average pressure in August
West Springfield, MA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
West Springfield, MA

Average wind speed in August - West Springfield, MA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in August
West Springfield, MA

Average humidity in August - West Springfield, MA
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in August
West Springfield, MA

Average rainfall in August - West Springfield, MA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (0.59").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.08").

Average rainfall days in August
West Springfield, MA

Average rainfall days in August - West Springfield, MA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (6.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
West Springfield, MA

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

The months with the highest snowfall are March and December (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
West Springfield, MA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - West Springfield, 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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
West Springfield, MA

Average sunshine days in August - West Springfield, MA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 23.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (22.4 days).

Average UV index in August
West Springfield, MA

Average UV index in August - West Springfield, 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
West Springfield, MA

Average cloud cover in August - West Springfield, MA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in August
West Springfield, MA

Average visibility in August - West Springfield, MA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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