Hardwick climate

Hardwick Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Belchertown, 14.6 km from Hardwick

Average highs run from 82°F on August 1 to 78°F on August 31, and lows from 60°F to 56°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.78 in over about 11 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Hardwick, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
80°F
Average low
58°F
Precipitation
4.78 in
Record high
97°FAug 2, 2006
Record low
42°FAug 21, 2000
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
1.6
Daylight
14 h 27 min to 13 h 11 min
Cloud cover
56%
Humidity
73%
Dew point
59°F
Wind
3.6 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Aug 182°F60°F96°F 200647°F 199837%0%
Aug 282°F60°F97°F 200647°F 202337%0%
Aug 382°F60°F93°F 200748°F 202537%0%
Aug 481°F60°F95°F 202250°F 199937%0%
Aug 581°F59°F91°F 200549°F 201337%0%
Aug 681°F59°F94°F 201846°F 201337%0%
Aug 781°F59°F95°F 202246°F 199736%0%
Aug 881°F59°F96°F 202245°F 200436%0%
Aug 981°F59°F96°F 200146°F 200236%0%
Aug 1081°F59°F91°F 202044°F 199936%0%
Aug 1181°F59°F93°F 202047°F 200736%0%
Aug 1281°F59°F94°F 202144°F 200635%0%
Aug 1381°F58°F94°F 200243°F 200635%0%
Aug 1481°F58°F96°F 200247°F 200635%0%
Aug 1580°F58°F91°F 200246°F 201335%0%
Aug 1680°F58°F92°F 200247°F 201334%0%
Aug 1780°F58°F91°F 200948°F 201334%0%
Aug 1880°F58°F92°F 200247°F 200034%0%
Aug 1980°F58°F90°F 201944°F 200733%0%
Aug 2080°F58°F89°F 202243°F 199833%0%
Aug 2180°F57°F89°F 200942°F 200033%0%
Aug 2280°F57°F89°F 200343°F 200732%0%
Aug 2379°F57°F90°F 202046°F 201632%0%
Aug 2479°F57°F89°F 199842°F 200332%0%
Aug 2579°F57°F91°F 202145°F 201331%0%
Aug 2679°F57°F94°F 202144°F 201731%0%
Aug 2779°F57°F91°F 202144°F 200831%0%
Aug 2879°F56°F94°F 201844°F 202531%0%
Aug 2978°F56°F95°F 201845°F 201730%0%
Aug 3078°F56°F91°F 201046°F 201230%0%
Aug 3178°F56°F96°F 201043°F 200330%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Hardwick, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

August 1
sunrise 5:41 AM, sunset 8:08 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:13 AM, sunset 7:24 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00190562 (Belchertown), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00054756, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.