Peabody Weather in August

Peabody in August sees high temperatures, with highs around 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows of 17°C (63°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 102 mm (4 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Peabody in August

Expect around 10 days of rain based on historical data, with 102 mm (4 in) average. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Peabody in August

Daytime highs in Peabody in August reach 27°C (81°F), with nights around 17°C (63°F). August is a notable month of the summer season. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. 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 Peabody in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 280 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Peabody.

Wind Speed in Peabody in August

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during August. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

Average water temperature in August

With water at 20°C (68°F), conditions are good for swimming and other water activities. You won't need a wetsuit and most people find it very comfortable.

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Peabody Temperature in August

Min Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Max Temperature 27°C (81°F)  

Water Temperature 20°C (68°F) *  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 102 mm (4 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  

Sunshine 280 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 64% *  

* Data from: Boston, the United States of America (19 KM, 12 Miles).

What to Wear in Peabody in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With water temperatures around 20°C (68°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Peabody 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

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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