Temperature in Massachusetts in August

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Massachusetts, the United States of America this August.

Massachusetts, the United States of America, a region in the United States of America, experiences high average maximum daytime temperatures in August, ranging from 24°C (75°F) in Florida to 28°C (82°F) in Springfield. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 16°C (61°F) in Springfield and 13°C (55°F) in Florida. August falls during the summer season.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Massachusetts, the United States of America 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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Best Places to Visit in Massachusetts in August

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in August: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Massachusetts temperatures in August: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Massachusetts, the United States of America in August?

Average daytime highs in Massachusetts, the United States of America during August reach about 27°C (81°F) in Boston.

How cold does it get at night in Massachusetts, the United States of America in August?

Boston sees nighttime lows close to 18°C (64°F) in August.

What is the warmest city in August in Massachusetts, the United States of America?

Based on our systematic data collection, Springfield has been identified as the city with the highest average temperatures. The daytime temperature usually hovers around 28°C (82°F), while at night it goes down to an approximate temperature of 16°C (61°F).

What is the coldest city in August in Massachusetts, the United States of America?

The coldest city in August in Massachusetts, the United States of America is Florida when we check our database. The maximum daytime temperatures are around 24°C (75°F) and minimum nighttime temperatures fall around 13°C (55°F).

How much sun does Massachusetts, the United States of America get in August?

Boston usually sees around 280 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

What is the water temperature in August?

The water temperature averages approximately 20°C (68°F) in Boston this month, good for swimming and cooling off.

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