August weather forecast
Tewksbury, MA

Share

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Tewksbury, Massachusetts, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.2°F (16.8°C) and 80.6°F (27°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August registers at a still moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. In the month of August, Tewksbury witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

In Tewksbury, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

In Tewksbury, in August, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 145.9 rainfall days, and 27.48" (698mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Tewksbury.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.6h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Tewksbury.

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 risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. 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 provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Tewksbury?

August temperatures in Tewksbury vary between a high-temperature of 80.6°F (27°C) and a low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Tewksbury?

In Tewksbury, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

How much does it rain in Tewksbury in August?

In Tewksbury, in August, during 13.1 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Tewksbury?

June through September are months without snowfall in Tewksbury, Massachusetts.

How many hours of daylight does Tewksbury have in August?

In Tewksbury, Massachusetts, the average day length in August is 13h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Tewksbury?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, in Tewksbury, Massachusetts, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Tewksbury?

August has the most sunshine of the year in Tewksbury, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Tewksbury?

In Tewksbury, Massachusetts, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.6h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Tewksbury?

In Tewksbury, Massachusetts, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Tewksbury, MA

Average temperature in August - Tewksbury, MA
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).

[Resources]

Average pressure in August
Tewksbury, MA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in August
Tewksbury, MA

Average wind speed in August - Tewksbury, MA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

[Resources]

Average humidity in August
Tewksbury, MA

Average humidity in August - Tewksbury, MA
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in August
Tewksbury, MA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in August
Tewksbury, MA

Average rainfall days in August - Tewksbury, MA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.9 days).

[Resources]

Average snowfall in August
Tewksbury, MA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in August
Tewksbury, MA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

[Resources]

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Tewksbury, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in August
Tewksbury, MA

Average sunshine days in August - Tewksbury, MA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.6 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in August
Tewksbury, MA

Average UV index in August - Tewksbury, 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).

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in August
Tewksbury, MA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

[Resources]

Average visibility in August
Tewksbury, MA

Average visibility in August - Tewksbury, MA
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (5mi).

[Resources]

Tewksbury, Massachusetts, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location