August weather forecast
Georgetown, MA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Georgetown, Massachusetts, with an average temperature varying between 61.9°F (16.6°C) and 79.9°F (26.6°C).

Temperature

As August takes hold, the average high-temperature is a still warm 79.9°F (26.6°C), nearly mirroring that of the previous month. The month of August records an average low-temperature of 61.9°F (16.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 7.8 days. Throughout August, 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Georgetown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 78.3 days and collects up to 5.43" (138mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Georgetown, Massachusetts, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

In Georgetown, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:19 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Georgetown is August, with an average of 10.6h 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Georgetown in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Georgetown, is 79.9°F (26.6°C) and the average low-temperature is 61.9°F (16.6°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Georgetown?

The average relative humidity in August in Georgetown, Massachusetts, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Georgetown in August?

In Georgetown, during August, the rain falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Georgetown?

In Georgetown, snow does not fall in June through October.

How many hours of daylight does Georgetown have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Georgetown?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:19 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Georgetown?

With an average of 10.6h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Georgetown, Massachusetts.

How long on average sun shines in August in Georgetown?

In Georgetown, Massachusetts, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.6h.

When is the highest UV index in Georgetown?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Georgetown?

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

Average temperature in August - Georgetown, MA
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Georgetown, MA

Average pressure in August - Georgetown, MA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Georgetown, MA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Georgetown, MA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Georgetown, MA

Average rainfall in August - Georgetown, MA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (0.67").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.2").

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Average rainfall days in August
Georgetown, MA

Average rainfall days in August - Georgetown, MA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (8.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Georgetown, MA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Georgetown, MA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Georgetown, MA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Georgetown, MA

Average sunshine days in August - Georgetown, MA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 20.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (18.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Georgetown, MA

Average UV index in August - Georgetown, 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
Georgetown, MA

Average cloud cover in August - Georgetown, MA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Georgetown, MA

Average visibility in August - Georgetown, 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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