August weather forecastCentral, AK
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another comfortable month in Central, Alaska, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64.9°F (18.3°C) and 46.4°F (8°C).Temperature
With the beginning of August, the average high-temperature shows a small decrease, transitioning from a pleasant 72.5°F (22.5°C) in July to an enjoyable 64.9°F (18.3°C). During the nights in August, Central experiences a consistent average temperature of 46.4°F (8°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 66%.Rainfall
August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.6 days and accumulates 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Central, snow does not fall in June through August.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 16h and 37min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 4:34 am and sunset at 10:56 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 9:02 pm AKDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.4h.UV index
In Central, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Central, AK
- Average high temperature in August: 64.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (72.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 46.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (51.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-18.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Central, AK
- Average pressure in August: 29.82"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.02"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.78"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Central, AK
- Average wind speed in August: 4.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (4.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (2.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Central, AK
- Average humidity in August: 66%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (96%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (49%).
Average rainfall in August
Central, AK
- Average rainfall in August: 1.5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.24").
Average rainfall days in August
Central, AK
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Central, AK
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is November (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Central, AK
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (18.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Central, AK
- Average daylight in August: 16h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 22h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Central, AK
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Central, AK
- Average UV index in August: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Central, AK
- Average cloud cover in August: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Central, 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, February, March, April and December (2mi).
