August weather forecast
Peabody, MA

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Weather in August

In August, Peabody continues to bask in the summer’s vibrancy, maintaining warm temperatures. The average high temperature slightly drops but still remains an appealing 78.6°F (25.9°C). The sun’s luminosity gradually decreases as the daylight hours shorten to 13.9 hours. The change in foliage, coupled with fewer hours of sunshine, hints at the impending arrival of autumn. Regardless of the slight alterations, the remaining warmth of the summer sun and the calm weather conditions make the city picturesque during this period.

Temperature

August in Peabody, Massachusetts, begins with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 78.6°F (25.9°C), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. August nights in Peabody observe an average temperature dip to a refreshing 64.4°F (18°C).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Peabody, in August, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Peabody, Massachusetts, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.9 days and collects up to 27.76" (705mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:19 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Peabody. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Peabody in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Peabody, is 78.6°F (25.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 64.4°F (18°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Peabody?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Peabody?

In Peabody, Massachusetts, in August, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Peabody?

In Peabody, Massachusetts, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Peabody have in August?

The average day length in August in Peabody, Massachusetts, is 13h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Peabody?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, in Peabody, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:19 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Peabody?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Peabody have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Peabody, Massachusetts, is 10.5h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Peabody?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Peabody, MA

Average temperature in August - Peabody, MA
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.4°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 (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Peabody, MA

Average pressure in August - Peabody, MA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Peabody, MA

Average wind speed in August - Peabody, MA
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Peabody, MA

Average humidity in August - Peabody, MA
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Peabody, MA

Average rainfall in August - Peabody, MA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

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Average rainfall days in August
Peabody, MA

Average rainfall days in August - Peabody, MA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Peabody, MA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.45").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Peabody, MA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Peabody, MA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
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 months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Peabody, MA

Average sunshine days in August - Peabody, MA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Peabody, MA

Average UV index in August - Peabody, 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
Peabody, MA

Average cloud cover in August - Peabody, MA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Peabody, MA

Average visibility in August - Peabody, 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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