Pittsfield Weather in August
Average highs run from 79°F on August 1 to 77°F on August 31, and lows from 55°F to 52°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.45 in over about 11 wet days.
August day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
August at a glance
- Average high
- 78°F
- Average low
- 54°F
- Precipitation
- 4.45 in
- Record high
- 98°FAug 2, 1975
- Record low
- 32°FAug 25, 1940
- Chance of a freeze
- 0%
- Days of 90°F or more
- 0.6
- Daylight
- 14 h 34 min to 13 h 15 min
- Cloud cover
- 61%
- Humidity
- 81%
- Dew point
- 60°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.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 | 79°F | 55°F | 97°F 1933 | 40°F 1964 | 39% | 0% |
| Aug 2 | 79°F | 55°F | 98°F 1975 | 41°F 1924 | 39% | 0% |
| Aug 3 | 79°F | 55°F | 94°F 1988 | 40°F 1924 | 39% | 0% |
| Aug 4 | 79°F | 55°F | 95°F 1938 | 43°F 1964 | 39% | 0% |
| Aug 5 | 79°F | 55°F | 92°F 1988 | 40°F 1972 | 39% | 0% |
| Aug 6 | 79°F | 55°F | 92°F 1937 | 41°F 1942 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 7 | 79°F | 55°F | 92°F 1965 | 41°F 1942 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 8 | 79°F | 55°F | 97°F 1918 | 40°F 1941 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 9 | 79°F | 55°F | 91°F 1920 | 40°F 1989 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 10 | 79°F | 55°F | 92°F 1949 | 40°F 1919 | 37% | 0% |
| Aug 11 | 79°F | 55°F | 93°F 1944 | 43°F 1941 | 37% | 0% |
| Aug 12 | 79°F | 54°F | 90°F 1944 | 41°F 1974 | 37% | 0% |
| Aug 13 | 79°F | 54°F | 92°F 1947 | 39°F 1930 | 37% | 0% |
| Aug 14 | 79°F | 54°F | 93°F 2002 | 43°F 1923 | 36% | 0% |
| Aug 15 | 79°F | 54°F | 93°F 1918 | 41°F 1921 | 36% | 0% |
| Aug 16 | 79°F | 54°F | 93°F 1928 | 39°F 1923 | 36% | 0% |
| Aug 17 | 78°F | 54°F | 94°F 1928 | 41°F 1923 | 35% | 0% |
| Aug 18 | 78°F | 54°F | 93°F 1916 | 36°F 1918 | 35% | 0% |
| Aug 19 | 78°F | 54°F | 90°F 1925 | 38°F 1918 | 35% | 0% |
| Aug 20 | 78°F | 54°F | 96°F 1928 | 39°F 1923 | 34% | 0% |
| Aug 21 | 78°F | 53°F | 97°F 1916 | 39°F 1923 | 34% | 0% |
| Aug 22 | 78°F | 53°F | 92°F 1916 | 40°F 1925 | 34% | 0% |
| Aug 23 | 78°F | 53°F | 90°F 1916 | 41°F 1921 | 34% | 0% |
| Aug 24 | 78°F | 53°F | 91°F 1918 | 37°F 1923 | 33% | 0% |
| Aug 25 | 78°F | 53°F | 92°F 1917 | 32°F 1940 | 33% | 0% |
| Aug 26 | 78°F | 53°F | 92°F 1948 | 34°F 1942 | 33% | 0% |
| Aug 27 | 77°F | 52°F | 92°F 1948 | 37°F 1940 | 33% | 0% |
| Aug 28 | 77°F | 52°F | 90°F 1948 | 35°F 1925 | 32% | 0% |
| Aug 29 | 77°F | 52°F | 91°F 1973 | 36°F 1982 | 32% | 0% |
| Aug 30 | 77°F | 52°F | 93°F 1973 | 34°F 1965 | 32% | 0% |
| Aug 31 | 77°F | 52°F | 91°F 1973 | 33°F 1965 | 32% | 0% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (EDT).
- August 1
- sunrise 5:40 AM, sunset 8:14 PM
- August 31
- sunrise 6:14 AM, sunset 7:29 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00436893 (Rochester), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00436995, 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.