August weather forecast
Atqasuk, AK

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another chilly month in Atqasuk, Alaska, with temperature in the range of an average low of 38.3°F (3.5°C) and an average high of 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Temperature

The shift into August finds Atqasuk at an average high-temperature of a still frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C), closely comparable to July's conditions. August's average low temperature in Atqasuk is an icy 38.3°F (3.5°C), displaying a subtle drop from its daily peak.

Humidity

In Atqasuk, the average relative humidity in August is 83%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13 days and accumulates 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Atqasuk are January through December. In Atqasuk, in August, snow falls for 2.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Atqasuk, during the entire year, snow falls for 134.6 days and aggregates up to 19.88" (505mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 18h and 18min of daylight, August has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 3:51 am and sunset at 1:20 am. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 10:16 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Atqasuk is 5.1h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Atqasuk is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in August transforms into this advice:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Atqasuk?

In Atqasuk, in August, the average high-temperature is 45.1°F (7.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Atqasuk?

In August, the average relative humidity in Atqasuk, Alaska, is 83%.

What is the wettest month in Atqasuk?

August is the month with the most rainfall in Atqasuk, Alaska. Rain falls for 13 days and accumulates 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Atqasuk?

In August, in Atqasuk, Alaska, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout August, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Atqasuk in August?

In Atqasuk, in August, snow falls for 2.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

When are the longest days in Atqasuk?

August has the longest days of the year in Atqasuk, with an average of 18h and 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Atqasuk have in August?

The average day length in August is 18h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Atqasuk?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 3:51 am and sunset at 1:20 am. On the last day of the month, in Atqasuk, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 10:16 pm AKDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Atqasuk?

In Atqasuk, Alaska, the average sunshine duration in August is 5.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Atqasuk?

In Atqasuk, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Atqasuk, AK

Average temperature in August - Atqasuk, AK
  • Average high temperature in August: 45.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (49.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-1.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (40.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-10.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Atqasuk, AK

Average pressure in August - Atqasuk, AK
  • Average pressure in August: 29.86"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Atqasuk, AK

Average wind speed in August - Atqasuk, AK
  • Average wind speed in August: 12.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (14.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (10.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Atqasuk, AK

Average humidity in August - Atqasuk, AK
  • Average humidity in August: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March and December (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (77%).

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Average rainfall in August
Atqasuk, AK

Average rainfall in August - Atqasuk, AK
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.34").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.31").

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Average rainfall days in August
Atqasuk, AK

Average rainfall days in August - Atqasuk, AK
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (13 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Atqasuk, AK

Average snowfall in August - Atqasuk, AK
  • Average snowfall in August: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is October (3.43").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0.08").

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Average snowfall days in August
Atqasuk, AK

Average snowfall days in August - Atqasuk, AK
  • Average snowfall days in August: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (18.4 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.9 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Atqasuk, AK

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Atqasuk, AK
  • Average daylight in August: 18h and 2min

The month with the longest days is August (Average daylight: 18h and 18min).
The months with the shortest days are June and December (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are July and December (Average sunshine: 0h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Atqasuk, AK

Average sunshine days in August - Atqasuk, AK
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (9.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Atqasuk, AK

Average UV index in August - Atqasuk, AK
  • Average UV index in August: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Atqasuk, AK

Average cloud cover in August - Atqasuk, AK
  • Average cloud cover in August: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 84).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 47).

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Average visibility in August
Atqasuk, AK

Average visibility in August - Atqasuk, AK
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and March (4mi).

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