Great Barrington Weather in August

August in Great Barrington typically sees daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the summer season.

Rainfall in Great Barrington in August

Rain is expected on roughly 13 days, totalling around 118 mm (4.6 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Great Barrington in August

Daytime temperatures in Great Barrington reach 26°C (79°F) in August, dropping to 14°C (57°F) at night. This month falls in the summer season. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights cool down to 14°C (57°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Great Barrington in August

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 269 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

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