August weather forecastHampden, MA
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Hampden, Massachusetts, with an average temperature ranging between max 80.2°F (26.8°C) and min 60.3°F (15.7°C).Temperature
During August, the average high-temperature is a still warm 80.2°F (26.8°C), maintaining a close resemblance to that of the preceding month. August nights are marked by an average low-temperature of 60.3°F (15.7°C).Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In August, in Hampden, Massachusetts, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout August, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hampden, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.1 days and collects up to 29.37" (746mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Hampden, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Hampden, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 50min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:24 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Hampden, MA
- Average high temperature in August: 80.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 60.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).
Average pressure in August
Hampden, 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
Hampden, MA
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in August
Hampden, 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 (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Hampden, MA
- Average rainfall in August: 2.32"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").
Average rainfall days in August
Hampden, MA
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Hampden, MA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Hampden, MA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Hampden, 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 24min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Hampden, MA
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Hampden, 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
Hampden, MA
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Hampden, MA
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).
