Pittsfield Weather in August

Pittsfield in August sees high daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 117 mm (4.6 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Pittsfield in August

Past climate data indicates that roughly 12 days will see rain, totalling around 117 mm (4.6 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Pittsfield in August

Daytime temperatures in Pittsfield reach 26°C (79°F) in August, dropping to 14°C (57°F) at night. August is part of the summer season. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 14°C (57°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Pittsfield in August

The city usually sees around 269 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Pittsfield Temperature in August

Min Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Max Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Chance of Rain 41%  

Precipitation 117 mm (4.6 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Sunshine 269 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 63% *  

* Data from: Springfield, the United States of America (66 KM, 41 Miles).

What to Wear in Pittsfield 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Pittsfield 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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