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Temperature in Massachusetts in August

Massachusetts is a region in the United States of America. In August the average maximum daytime temperatures are high and range from 24°C in Nantucket to 28°C in Springfield. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 16°C in Springfield and 18°C in Nantucket. In August, it is summer.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Massachusetts in August?

Explore the map below to discover average August temperatures at the top destinations in Massachusetts. For a deeper dive, simply click on any destination dot.

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Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

  • What is the warmest city in August in Massachusetts?
  • According to our recent database analysis, Springfield is the warmest city. It experiences an average maximum daytime temperature of approximately 28°C and rarely drops below 16°C during the night.

  • What is the coldest city in August in Massachusetts?
  • For the month of August, Nantucket is the most temperate city in Massachusetts based on our records. With highs averaging 24°C and nighttime temperatures dipping to around 18°C.

  • How much sun does Massachusetts get in August?
  • The weather is predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 280 hours of sunshine in Boston. This means many sunny days, which creates a cheerful atmosphere during this month.

  • What is the water's temperature in August?
  • The water temperature averages approximately 20°C in Boston this month, so still a bit cool to swim but some enjoy a chilly dive.

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