August weather forecast
Westfield, MA

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Weather in August

In August, the sultry summer continues, albeit with a slight dip in temperature from the July peak. The weather remains vibrant with high temperatures hovering around 79.7°F (26.5°C). Despite being a warm month, it emerges as a time for enjoying the immense natural beauty of Westfield. Whether it be trips to the local parks or countryside roam, the moderate weather condition means outdoor pursuits remain top on the agenda.

Temperature

The transition into August is marked with an average high-temperature of a still warm 79.7°F (26.5°C), showing an insignificant shift from July's 81.7°F (27.6°C). An average nighttime temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C) is recorded during August.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, in Westfield, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout August, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Westfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.1 days and collects up to 32.56" (827mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Westfield, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

In Westfield, in August, the average high-temperature is 79.7°F (26.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 59.5°F (15.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Westfield?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Westfield, in August, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:26 pm EDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine?

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Westfield have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Westfield, MA

Average temperature in August - Westfield, MA
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in August
Westfield, MA

Average pressure in August - Westfield, MA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Westfield, MA

Average wind speed in August - Westfield, MA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in August
Westfield, MA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Westfield, MA

Average rainfall in August - Westfield, MA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.68"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and December (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in August
Westfield, MA

Average rainfall days in August - Westfield, MA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Westfield, MA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Westfield, MA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Westfield, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Westfield, MA

Average sunshine days in August - Westfield, MA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Westfield, MA

Average UV index in August - Westfield, MA
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Westfield, MA

Average cloud cover in August - Westfield, MA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in August
Westfield, MA

Average visibility in August - Westfield, MA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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