August weather forecast
Waverley, MA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Waverley, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 80.8°F (27.1°C) and 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Temperature

In August, Waverley's weather conditions record an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.8°F (27.1°C), demonstrating little divergence from the preceding month. Nighttime temperature in Waverley, Massachusetts, experiences an average drop to a refreshing 63.3°F (17.4°C) in August.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

In Waverley, in August, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 142.8 rainfall days, and 27.36" (695mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Waverley is 13h and 51min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:20 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 Waverley. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Waverley?

The high-temperature in Waverley during August is 80.8°F (27.1°C) and the low-temperature is 63.3°F (17.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Waverley?

The average relative humidity in August in Waverley is 73%.

How much does it rain in Waverley in August?

In August, in Waverley, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout August, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Waverley?

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

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

In August, the average day length in Waverley is 13h and 51min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Waverley?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Waverley?

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

How long on average sun shines in August in Waverley?

In Waverley, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Waverley?

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

Average temperature in August - Waverley, MA
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Waverley, MA

Average pressure in August - Waverley, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Waverley, MA

Average wind speed in August - Waverley, MA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Waverley, MA

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

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
Waverley, MA

Average rainfall in August - Waverley, MA
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

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Average rainfall days in August
Waverley, MA

Average rainfall days in August - Waverley, MA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Waverley, MA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Waverley, MA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.7 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
Waverley, MA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Waverley, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Waverley, MA

Average sunshine days in August - Waverley, MA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Waverley, MA

Average UV index in August - Waverley, 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
Waverley, MA

Average cloud cover in August - Waverley, MA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in August
Waverley, MA

Average visibility in August - Waverley, 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).

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