August Weather in Pittsfield, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Pittsfield, United States reaches a pleasant 24°C (75°F). Expect a range from a cool 13°C (55°F) to a warm 34°C (94°F), making it ideal for various activities. Be prepared for some rain, as 114 mm (4.5 in) of precipitation can be expected over 10 days, accompanied by an average humidity of 80%.

August Temperature in Pittsfield

In August in Pittsfield, the average temperature is 24°C (75°F). Maximums can reach 34°C (94°F) and minimums can be as low as 13°C (55°F). This makes it an ideal time to explore outdoor activities while enjoying mild evenings and warm days.

August Weather in Pittsfield: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Pittsfield, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Pittsfield, August typically has an average temperature of 24°C (75°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (94°F) and lows dropping to around 13°C (55°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Pittsfield generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

August Precipitation in Pittsfield

In Pittsfield in August, the precipitation amount is 114 mm (4.5 in) over a period of 10 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Pittsfield

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Pittsfield, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Pittsfield, August typically receives around 114 mm (4.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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August Humidity in Pittsfield

In Pittsfield in August humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of 24°C (75°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky blanket enveloping you, making travel slightly uncomfortable as sweat clings to your skin and the air feels thick, urging you to seek shade and hydration frequently.

August Average Humidity in Pittsfield

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Pittsfield, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Pittsfield is approximately 80%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Pittsfield

In Pittsfield in August, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Pittsfield.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Pittsfield for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Pittsfield in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Pittsfield typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Pittsfield August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Pittsfield Compares to Other Months

Weather in Pittsfield varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Pittsfield, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Pittsfield, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-1°C (30°F)66 mm (2.6 inches)82%moderate
February Weather0°C (33°F)63 mm (2.5 inches)80%moderate
March Weather7°C (45°F)133 mm (5.3 inches)80%high
April Weather12°C (54°F)122 mm (4.8 inches)80%very high
May Weather19°C (66°F)167 mm (6.6 inches)82%very high
June Weather24°C (76°F)110 mm (4.3 inches)83%extreme
July Weather26°C (79°F)101 mm (4.0 inches)81%extreme
August Weather24°C (75°F)114 mm (4.5 inches)80%very high
September Weather22°C (71°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)76%very high
October Weather14°C (58°F)104 mm (4.1 inches)76%high
November Weather6°C (43°F)63 mm (2.5 inches)85%moderate
December Weather3°C (37°F)48 mm (1.9 inches)86%moderate

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