August weather forecast
Waverley, MA

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Weather in August

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

Temperature

Waverley's August showcases an average high-temperature of a still warm 80.8°F (27.1°C), hardly distinct from July's 82°F (27.8°C). Waverley experiences an average nighttime temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C) in the month of August.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. 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 extremely significant for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout August, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Waverley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.8 days and collects up to 27.36" (695mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

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

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Waverley are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. 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. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Waverley in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 80.8°F (27.1°C) and 63.3°F (17.4°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 73%.

How much does it rain in Waverley in August?

In Waverley, in August, during 12.3 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Waverley have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

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?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Waverley have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

In Waverley, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to 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).

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).

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).

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%).

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").

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).

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").

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).

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).

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).

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).

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).

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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