Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
With the onset of August, Medfield's average high-temperature clocks in at a still warm 81°F (27.2°C), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. In August, Medfield experiences an average nighttime temperature of 62.6°F (17°C).Heat index
The average heat index in August is calculated to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In Medfield, Massachusetts, in August, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Medfield, there are 149 rainfall days, and 27.68" (703mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall in Medfield.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 50min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of August, in Medfield, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.4h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Medfield.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Medfield in August?
What is the average humidity in August in Medfield?
How many days does it rain in August in Medfield?
When it does not snow in Medfield?
What is the average length of the day in August in Medfield?
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Medfield?
What month has the most sunshine in Medfield?
How many hours of sunshine does Medfield have in August?
When is the highest UV index in Medfield?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Medfield?
Average temperature in August
Medfield, 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°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Medfield, 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
Medfield, MA
- Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Medfield, 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
Medfield, MA
- Average rainfall in August: 1.85"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are March, April and December (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").
Average rainfall days in August
Medfield, MA
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Medfield, MA
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Medfield, MA
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Medfield, 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 2min
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 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Medfield, MA
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Medfield, 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
Medfield, 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
Medfield, MA
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (5mi).
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