Lexington weather in August (Massachusetts, United States of America)
Curious about the August weather in Lexington? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In Lexington the weather in August is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is a summer month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 28°C. But by evening, they drop to around 16°C.
Lexington in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 96 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 10 days.
With around 280 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lexington climate page with graphs.
Lexington, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
16°C
Max Temperature
28°C
Water Temperature
20°C *
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
96 mm
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
72% *
Windspeed
18 km/h *
Sunshine
280 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
64% *
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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So, what should you wear in Lexington 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.
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