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Dedham weather in August (Massachusetts, United States of America)

Planning a trip to Dedham in August? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In August, Dedham generally has high temperatures and high rainfall. August is a summer month. Daytime temperatures hover around 28°C, while nights can cool down to about 16°C.

Dedham in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 102 mm for the month. Typically around 11 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 280 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm May, July and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Dedham climate page with graphs.

 

Dedham, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 20°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 36%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 102 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 18 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 280 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 64% *  
* Data from: Boston, the United States of America (17 KM, 11 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in August

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Dedham in August?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 20°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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