Quincy Weather in August

August in Quincy sees daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F) at night. With around 91 mm (3.6 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Quincy in August

The climate data from previous years indicates about 11 days of rain, averaging 91 mm (3.6 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Quincy in August

The excellent temperature in Quincy in August makes it a solid month to visit, with 27°C (81°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. The summer season takes place during August. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 17°C (63°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 Quincy in August

Enjoy a sunny month with about 280 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Quincy even more beautiful.

Wind Speed in Quincy in August

August has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

Average water temperature in August

The water sits at 20°C (68°F), which is a nice temperature for swimming. Not too cold, not too warm — most visitors are happy to spend time in the water.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Quincy.

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Quincy Temperature in August

Min Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Max Temperature 27°C (81°F)  

Water Temperature 20°C (68°F) *  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 91 mm (3.6 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  

Sunshine 280 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 64% *  

* Data from: Boston, the United States of America (12 KM, 8 Miles).

What to Wear in Quincy 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. The water temperature sits at about 20°C (68°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Quincy 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

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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