August weather forecast
Kivalina, AK

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Kivalina, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature varying between 53.2°F (11.8°C) and 45.7°F (7.6°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August sees an average high-temperature of a still fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C), hardly diverging from July's 54.9°F (12.7°C). Kivalina's nocturnal average in August closely mirrors its daytime temperatures, settling at a frosty 45.7°F (7.6°C).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

The wettest months are July and August, with an average 1.1" (28mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

January through June, August through December are months with snowfall in Kivalina. August is the first month it typically snows in Kivalina. Throughout August, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 71.6 snowfall days, and 14.09" (358mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 17h and 13min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 12:44 am. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 10:30 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Kivalina is 7h.

UV index

In Kivalina, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in August interprets into the following advice:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Kivalina?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Kivalina, is 53.2°F (11.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 45.7°F (7.6°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Kivalina?

In Kivalina, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

What is the rainiest month in Kivalina?

The months with the most rainfall are July and August, with an average 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Kivalina?

In Kivalina, Alaska, in August, during 13.1 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Kivalina?

August is the first month it typically snows. Throughout August, in the average 0.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in August in Kivalina?

In Kivalina, the average day length in August is 17h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Kivalina?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 12:44 am. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 10:30 pm AKDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Kivalina have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Kivalina is 7h.

How high is the UV index in August in Kivalina?

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

Average temperature in August - Kivalina, AK
  • Average high temperature in August: 53.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (54.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 45.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (46.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (-3.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Kivalina, AK

Average pressure in August - Kivalina, AK
  • Average pressure in August: 29.81"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (29.97"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.78"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Kivalina, AK

Average wind speed in August - Kivalina, AK
  • Average wind speed in August: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (8.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Kivalina, AK

Average humidity in August - Kivalina, AK
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Kivalina, AK

Average rainfall in August - Kivalina, AK
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.1"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (1.1").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in August
Kivalina, AK

Average rainfall days in August - Kivalina, AK
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Kivalina, AK

Average snowfall in August - Kivalina, AK
  • Average snowfall in August: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.72").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Kivalina, AK

Average snowfall days in August - Kivalina, AK
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (10.4 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Kivalina, AK
  • Average daylight in August: 17h and 1min

The month with the longest days is May (Average daylight: 17h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 0h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Kivalina, AK

Average sunshine days in August - Kivalina, AK
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (15.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Kivalina, AK

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Kivalina, AK

Average cloud cover in August - Kivalina, AK
  • Average cloud cover in August: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 40).

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Average visibility in August
Kivalina, AK

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

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (5mi).

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