August weather forecast
Hingham, MA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Hingham, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 78.4°F (25.8°C) and min 64.2°F (17.9°C).

Temperature

Hingham records an average high-temperature of a still warm 78.4°F (25.8°C) as August arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. An average low-temperature of 64.2°F (17.9°C) is recorded in the month of August.

Humidity

In Hingham, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In Hingham, during August, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation. In Hingham, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152 days and collects up to 29.09" (739mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Ocean temperature

With an average ocean temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C), August is the month with the warmest seawater.
Note: The majority find it unenjoyable to swim in 67.6°F (19.8°C). Breathing becomes tougher as the water temperature descends under 69.8°F (21°C).

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Hingham, Massachusetts, is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.

UV index

July and 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 hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
Updated: Jun 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 78.4°F (25.8°C) and 64.2°F (17.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in Hingham in August?

In Hingham, Massachusetts, in August, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Hingham, snow does not fall in May through October.

What is the month with the warmest ocean?

With an average ocean temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C), August is the month with the warmest seawater.

What is the ocean temperature in August?

In August, the average ocean temperature is 67.6°F (19.8°C). Swimming in 67.6°F (19.8°C) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 69.8°F (21°C).

How many hours of daylight does Hingham have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August in Hingham, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:18 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Hingham?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Hingham have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.6h.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index in Hingham are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Hingham, MA

Average temperature in August - Hingham, MA
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Hingham, MA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Hingham, MA

Average wind speed in August - Hingham, MA
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Hingham, MA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, June and September (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Hingham, MA

Average rainfall in August - Hingham, MA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in August
Hingham, MA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Hingham, MA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.86").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Hingham, MA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in August
Hingham, MA

Average sea temperature in August - Hingham, MA
  • Average sea temperature in August: 67.6°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38.8°F).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hingham, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Hingham, MA

Average sunshine days in August - Hingham, MA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Hingham, MA

Average UV index in August - Hingham, MA
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Hingham, MA

Average cloud cover in August - Hingham, MA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Hingham, MA

Average visibility in August - Hingham, 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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