August weather forecast
Cochituate, MA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Cochituate, Massachusetts, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81°F (27.2°C) and an average low of 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Temperature

Cochituate records a slight change with August's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C) from July's 82.4°F (28°C). Cochituate encounters an average low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C) during August nights.

Heat index

The heat index for August is calculated to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Cochituate is 74%.

Rainfall

In Cochituate, Massachusetts, in August, during 13 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Cochituate, Massachusetts, there are 141.8 rainfall days, and 24.21" (615mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Cochituate, Massachusetts, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Cochituate is August, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Cochituate. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. 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. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Cochituate in August?

The high-temperature during August is 81°F (27.2°C) and the low-temperature is 62.2°F (16.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Cochituate?

In Cochituate, Massachusetts, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

How much does it rain in Cochituate in August?

In Cochituate, Massachusetts, in August, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Cochituate?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Cochituate have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Cochituate?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, in Cochituate, Massachusetts, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Cochituate?

With an average of 10.5h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Cochituate, Massachusetts.

How many hours of sunshine does Cochituate have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Cochituate?

In Cochituate, Massachusetts, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Cochituate, MA

Average temperature in August - Cochituate, MA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
Cochituate, MA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Cochituate, MA

Average wind speed in August - Cochituate, MA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Cochituate, MA

Average humidity in August - Cochituate, MA
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Cochituate, MA

Average rainfall in August - Cochituate, MA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.18").

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Average rainfall days in August
Cochituate, MA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Cochituate, MA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Cochituate, MA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Cochituate, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Cochituate, MA

Average sunshine days in August - Cochituate, MA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Cochituate, MA

Average UV index in August - Cochituate, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Cochituate, MA

Average cloud cover in August - Cochituate, MA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in August
Cochituate, MA

Average visibility in August - Cochituate, MA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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