United StatesAverage weather for New England in August
It's warm in August in New England with an average temperature of 28°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 25°C to a high of 31°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 10°C and 15°C.
Start of August
The month of August starts in New England with hot temps, averaging around 30°C during the day and nights around 14°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.
With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps drop to around 29°C, with nights around 13°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in New England is around 27°C, while nighttime temps are about 12°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
In August, there is an average of 82 mm of precipitation, spread over 7 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
New England in August |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
28°C | 30°C | |
 Max. temperature |
31°C | 31°C | |
| Min. temperature |
25°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
82 mm | 79 mm | |
| Rainy days |
7 days | 13 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is August a good time to visit New England?
Looking for great weather? August is a good time to be in New England. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Temperature records
With 40°C in 2018, New England reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 12°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 2°C to a highest value of 21°C.
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Daily Temperature in August in New England
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in August for New England, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Weather experiences in August in New England
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Daily Precipitation in August in New England
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for New England, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect about 7 days of precipitation in New England.
Daily UV index in August in New England
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in New England, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in August in New England over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in New England, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in August in New England over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in New England, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in August for New England
Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in New England. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
Weather experiences in August in New England
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Average weather in New England by month
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