August weather forecast
Salisbury, MA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Salisbury, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63°F (17.2°C) and 76.6°F (24.8°C).

Temperature

August's advent notes a subtle adjustment in average high-temperature to a still warm 76.6°F (24.8°C) from July. Salisbury's temperature lowers to a mean of 63°F (17.2°C) during the nights in August.

Humidity

In Salisbury, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Salisbury, Massachusetts, in August, during 12.7 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 148.1 rainfall days, and 27.76" (705mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Salisbury is 13h and 53min.
On the first day of August in Salisbury, Massachusetts, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:19 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year in Salisbury, with an average of 10.8h 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Salisbury in August?

In August, in Salisbury, the average high-temperature is 76.6°F (24.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 63°F (17.2°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Salisbury?

In August, the average relative humidity in Salisbury, Massachusetts, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Salisbury?

In August, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout August, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Salisbury?

May through September are months without snowfall in Salisbury.

What is the average length of the day in August in Salisbury?

In August, the average day length in Salisbury is 13h and 53min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Salisbury?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:19 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Salisbury?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Salisbury?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Salisbury, Massachusetts, is 10.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Salisbury?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Salisbury?

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

Average temperature in August - Salisbury, MA
  • Average high temperature in August: 76.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63°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 (22.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Salisbury, MA

Average pressure in August - Salisbury, 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
Salisbury, MA

Average wind speed in August - Salisbury, MA
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Salisbury, MA

Average humidity in August - Salisbury, MA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, June and July (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Salisbury, MA

Average rainfall in August - Salisbury, MA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").

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Average rainfall days in August
Salisbury, MA

Average rainfall days in August - Salisbury, MA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Salisbury, MA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Salisbury, MA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9 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
Salisbury, MA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Salisbury, 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 5min

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

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Average sunshine days in August
Salisbury, MA

Average sunshine days in August - Salisbury, MA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Salisbury, MA

Average UV index in August - Salisbury, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Salisbury, MA

Average cloud cover in August - Salisbury, MA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Salisbury, MA

Average visibility in August - Salisbury, 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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