August weather forecast
Millis, MA

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Millis, Massachusetts, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81°F (27.2°C) and 62.6°F (17°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August is a still warm 81°F (27.2°C), almost matching the conditions of the preceding month. In the month of August, Millis witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 62.6°F (17°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is calculated to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Millis, in August, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Millis, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149 days and collects up to 27.68" (703mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Millis, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Millis is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of August in Millis, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, 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.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Millis?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Millis, is 81°F (27.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 62.6°F (17°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Millis?

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August in Millis?

In Millis, during August, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Millis?

In Millis, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Millis have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Millis?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Millis?

The month with the most sunshine in Millis, Massachusetts, is August, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Millis?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Millis is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Millis?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Millis?

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

Average temperature in August - Millis, 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).

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Average pressure in August
Millis, MA

Average pressure in August - Millis, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Millis, MA

Average wind speed in August - Millis, 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).

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Average humidity in August
Millis, MA

Average humidity in August - Millis, 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%).

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Average rainfall in August
Millis, MA

Average rainfall in August - Millis, 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").

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Average rainfall days in August
Millis, MA

Average rainfall days in August - Millis, 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).

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Average snowfall in August
Millis, MA

Average snowfall in August - Millis, 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").

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Average snowfall days in August
Millis, MA

Average snowfall days in August - Millis, 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).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Millis, 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).

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Average sunshine days in August
Millis, MA

Average sunshine days in August - Millis, 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).

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Average UV index in August
Millis, MA

Average UV index in August - Millis, 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
Millis, MA

Average cloud cover in August - Millis, 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).

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Average visibility in August
Millis, MA

Average visibility in August - Millis, 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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