August weather forecast
Jamaica Plain, MA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, with an average temperature fluctuating between 80.4°F (26.9°C) and 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Temperature

As July transitions into August, the average high-temperature rests at a still moderately hot 80.4°F (26.9°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Jamaica Plain reports a consistent average low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C) throughout August nights.

Humidity

In Jamaica Plain, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

In Jamaica Plain, in August, it is raining for 7.9 days, with typically 0.39" (10mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, during the entire year, the rain falls for 81.8 days and collects up to 5.51" (140mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall in Jamaica Plain.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:19 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year in Jamaica Plain, with an average of 10.5h 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Jamaica Plain?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Jamaica Plain, is 80.4°F (26.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 63.5°F (17.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Jamaica Plain?

In August, the average relative humidity in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, is 73%.

How many days does it rain in August in Jamaica Plain?

In August, in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, the rain falls for 7.9 days. Throughout August, 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Jamaica Plain?

June through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Jamaica Plain?

The average day length in August is 13h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Jamaica Plain?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:37 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.

What month has the most sunshine in Jamaica Plain?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Jamaica Plain have in August?

In Jamaica Plain, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Jamaica Plain?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Jamaica Plain?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Jamaica Plain, MA

Average temperature in August - Jamaica Plain, MA
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Jamaica Plain, MA

Average pressure in August - Jamaica Plain, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Jamaica Plain, MA

Average wind speed in August - Jamaica Plain, MA
  • Average wind speed in August: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Jamaica Plain, MA

Average humidity in August - Jamaica Plain, MA
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (69%).

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Average rainfall in August
Jamaica Plain, MA

Average rainfall in August - Jamaica Plain, MA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (0.63").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.2").

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Average rainfall days in August
Jamaica Plain, MA

Average rainfall days in August - Jamaica Plain, MA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (9.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Jamaica Plain, MA

Average snowfall in August - Jamaica Plain, 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
Jamaica Plain, MA

Average snowfall days in August - Jamaica Plain, MA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 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
Jamaica Plain, MA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Jamaica Plain, 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 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Jamaica Plain, MA

Average sunshine days in August - Jamaica Plain, MA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 19.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (17.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Jamaica Plain, MA

Average UV index in August - Jamaica Plain, 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
Jamaica Plain, MA

Average cloud cover in August - Jamaica Plain, MA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in August
Jamaica Plain, MA

Average visibility in August - Jamaica Plain, 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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