August weather forecast
Auburn, ME

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Weather in August

With August’s arrival, the peak summer weather continues unabated. The cloud cover drops to its lowest point in the year, at 36%, making way for clear, sun-filled days. Despite the dip in cloud cover, average temperatures and overall weather patterns remain similar to July. Although it is characteristically a dry month, quick sudden showers might occasionally surprise residents. So, while days in the park and other outdoor leisure activities are common, an umbrella might be a wise addition to the picnic basket.

Temperature

The arrival of August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 76.8°F (24.9°C), subtly diverging from July's 77.5°F (25.3°C). Auburn's nights in August experience an average temperature drop to a moderate 56.5°F (13.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Auburn, in August, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Auburn, Maine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.5 days and collects up to 14.96" (380mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of August, in Auburn, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Auburn in August?

In August, in Auburn, the average high-temperature is 76.8°F (24.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 56.5°F (13.6°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Auburn?

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

How much does it rain in Auburn in August?

In Auburn, during August, the rain falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Auburn?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Auburn have in August?

The average day length in August in Auburn, Maine, is 13h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Auburn?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, in Auburn, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:18 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Auburn?

The month with the most sunshine in Auburn, Maine, is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Auburn have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Auburn is 10.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Auburn?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Auburn, Maine, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Auburn, ME

Average temperature in August - Auburn, ME
  • Average high temperature in August: 76.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 56.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Auburn, ME

Average pressure in August - Auburn, ME
  • Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Auburn, ME

Average wind speed in August - Auburn, ME
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Auburn, ME

Average humidity in August - Auburn, ME
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Auburn, ME

Average rainfall in August - Auburn, ME
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in August
Auburn, ME

Average rainfall days in August - Auburn, ME
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Auburn, ME

Average snowfall in August - Auburn, ME
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Auburn, ME

Average snowfall days in August - Auburn, ME
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Auburn, ME

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Auburn, ME
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Auburn, ME

Average sunshine days in August - Auburn, ME
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Auburn, ME

Average UV index in August - Auburn, ME
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Auburn, ME

Average cloud cover in August - Auburn, ME
  • Average cloud cover in August: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in August
Auburn, ME

Average visibility in August - Auburn, ME
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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