Taunton Weather in August

What's the weather like in Taunton (Massachusetts) in August 2024?

The climate in Taunton during August can be summarized as warm, humid and damp.

August is in the summer in Taunton and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 16°C (60°F) is normal.

Taunton weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 27°C 80.5°F
Nightly temperature 15.5°C 59.8°F
Average temperature 21.2°C 70.2°F
Daily sunshine 9 hrs
Avg rainfall 105 mm 4.1 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 21.4°C 70.6°F
Humidity 73%
Windspeed 14.4kph 9 mph

On average August is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Taunton with around 105mm 4.1 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Taunton

Taunton average temperature in August

August rainfall

Taunton average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Taunton average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Taunton in August 2024.