August weather forecast
Babson Park, MA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Babson Park, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 81°F (27.2°C) and min 63°F (17.2°C).

Temperature

The dawn of August sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 81°F (27.2°C), subtly contrasting with July's 81.9°F (27.7°C). August nights are marked by an average low-temperature of 63°F (17.2°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C). If one endures exposure and continues to be active, it might result in tiredness and heat cramps.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

In Babson Park, the average relative humidity in August is 73%.

Rainfall

In Babson Park, Massachusetts, in August, it is raining for 7.8 days, with typically 0.43" (11mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 85.9 rainfall days, and 5.87" (149mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Babson Park, Massachusetts, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Babson Park. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Babson Park?

The high-temperature, in August, in Babson Park, records 81°F (27.2°C), while the low-temperature is 63°F (17.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Babson Park?

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

How much does it rain in Babson Park in August?

In Babson Park, during August, the rain falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Babson Park?

June through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Babson Park?

In Babson Park, the average day length in August is 13h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Babson Park?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Babson Park?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Babson Park?

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

When is the highest UV index in Babson Park?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Babson Park?

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

Average temperature in August - Babson Park, MA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Babson Park, MA

Average pressure in August - Babson Park, MA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"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
Babson Park, MA

Average wind speed in August - Babson Park, MA
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Babson Park, MA

Average humidity in August - Babson Park, 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
Babson Park, MA

Average rainfall in August - Babson Park, MA
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (0.67").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.24").

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Average rainfall days in August
Babson Park, MA

Average rainfall days in August - Babson Park, MA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (10.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Babson Park, MA

Average snowfall in August - Babson Park, MA
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Babson Park, MA

Average snowfall days in August - Babson Park, MA
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.9 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
Babson Park, MA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Babson Park, 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
Babson Park, MA

Average sunshine days in August - Babson Park, MA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 19.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (17.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Babson Park, MA

Average UV index in August - Babson Park, 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
Babson Park, MA

Average cloud cover in August - Babson Park, 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
Babson Park, MA

Average visibility in August - Babson Park, 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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