August weather forecastBirch Harbor, ME
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is a moderately hot month in Birch Harbor, Maine, with an average temperature ranging between min 57.7°F (14.3°C) and max 73.4°F (23°C).Temperature
August stands out as Birch Harbor's warmest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 73.4°F (23°C) and a low of 57.7°F (14.3°C).Humidity
In Birch Harbor, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout August, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Birch Harbor, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.1 days and collects up to 32.28" (820mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Birch Harbor, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:09 pm EDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August translates into these guidelines:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Birch Harbor, ME
- Average high temperature in August: 73.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (73.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 57.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Birch Harbor, ME
- Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Birch Harbor, ME
- Average wind speed in August: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Birch Harbor, ME
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Birch Harbor, ME
- Average rainfall in August: 1.73"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.57").
Average rainfall days in August
Birch Harbor, ME
- Average rainfall days in August: 10.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Birch Harbor, ME
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Birch Harbor, ME
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Birch Harbor, ME
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 6min
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 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Birch Harbor, ME
- Average sunshine days in August: 18.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Birch Harbor, ME
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Birch Harbor, ME
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in August
Birch Harbor, ME
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).
