August weather forecast
Williamstown, MA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Williamstown, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 76.5°F (24.7°C) and 55.8°F (13.2°C).

Temperature

August notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 76.5°F (24.7°C), subtly differing from July's 78.6°F (25.9°C). Williamstown's nighttime temperature in August falls to an average of 55.8°F (13.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

Rainfall

In Williamstown, in August, during 17.3 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 167.1 rainfall days, and 35.98" (914mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Williamstown, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of August, in Williamstown, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:28 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Williamstown. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Williamstown?

Williamstown in August has an average high-temperature of 76.5°F (24.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 55.8°F (13.2°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Williamstown?

The average relative humidity in August in Williamstown is 80%.

How many days does it rain in August in Williamstown?

In Williamstown, Massachusetts, in August, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Williamstown?

June through September are months without snowfall in Williamstown.

How many hours of daylight does Williamstown have in August?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Williamstown?

On the first day of August in Williamstown, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:28 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Williamstown?

The average sunshine duration in August in Williamstown, Massachusetts, is 9.8h.

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

The months with the highest UV index in Williamstown, Massachusetts, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

How high is the UV index in August in Williamstown?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Williamstown, Massachusetts, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Williamstown, MA

Average temperature in August - Williamstown, MA
  • Average high temperature in August: 76.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 55.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Williamstown, MA

Average pressure in August - Williamstown, 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 (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Williamstown, MA

Average wind speed in August - Williamstown, MA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Williamstown, MA

Average humidity in August - Williamstown, MA
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

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Average rainfall in August
Williamstown, MA

Average rainfall in August - Williamstown, MA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (2.6").

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Average rainfall days in August
Williamstown, MA

Average rainfall days in August - Williamstown, MA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Williamstown, MA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Williamstown, MA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.8 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
Williamstown, MA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Williamstown, 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Williamstown, MA

Average sunshine days in August - Williamstown, MA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Williamstown, MA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Williamstown, MA

Average cloud cover in August - Williamstown, MA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in August
Williamstown, MA

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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