August weather forecastEast Walpole, MA
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in East Walpole, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81°F (27.2°C) and an average low of 62.8°F (17.1°C).Temperature
As August takes hold, the average high-temperature is a still moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C), nearly mirroring that of the previous month. Throughout August, East Walpole encounters an average temperature drop to a comfortable 62.8°F (17.1°C).Heat index
The heat index value for August is calculated to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
In East Walpole, Massachusetts, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In East Walpole, during August, the rain falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation. In East Walpole, Massachusetts, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97.1 days and collects up to 7.13" (181mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In East Walpole, snow does not fall in June through October.Daylight
In East Walpole, 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 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:19 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine 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. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
East Walpole, MA
- Average high temperature in August: 81°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°F).
Average pressure in August
East Walpole, 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 (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
East Walpole, MA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).
Average humidity in August
East Walpole, MA
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).
Average rainfall in August
East Walpole, MA
- Average rainfall in August: 0.55"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (0.79").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.31").
Average rainfall days in August
East Walpole, MA
- Average rainfall days in August: 8.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
East Walpole, MA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are March and December (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
East Walpole, MA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
East Walpole, MA
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 48min
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 30min
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 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
East Walpole, MA
- Average sunshine days in August: 19.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16.8 days).
Average UV index in August
East Walpole, 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
East Walpole, MA
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
East Walpole, 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).
