Braintree Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Braintree in August? Expect high temperatures reaching 28°C (82°F) during the day, dropping to 17°C (63°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Braintree in August

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 11 days of rain are anticipated, with 93 mm (3.7 in) on average. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Braintree in August

The perfect temperature in Braintree in August makes it a solid month to visit, with 28°C (82°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. Summer occurs in August. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 17°C (63°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Braintree in August

The city usually sees around 280 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Braintree in August

August has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

Average water temperature in August

At 20°C (68°F), the water is pleasant for swimming. Most people find this range ideal — cool enough to be refreshing, warm enough to stay in comfortably.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Braintree.

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Braintree Temperature in August

Min Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Max Temperature 28°C (82°F)  

Water Temperature 20°C (68°F) *  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 93 mm (3.7 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  

Sunshine 280 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 64% *  

* Data from: Boston, the United States of America (16 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Braintree in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. The water temperature sits at about 20°C (68°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Braintree in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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• March
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• October
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Braintree's climate page.

More climate data for Braintree

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