August weather forecastBucksport, ME
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Bucksport, Maine, with an average temperature fluctuating between 56.3°F (13.5°C) and 75.6°F (24.2°C).Temperature
Bucksport records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C) as August arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. Bucksport usually reports an average low-temperature of 56.3°F (13.5°C) during the month of August.Humidity
In Bucksport, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.Rainfall
In Bucksport, in August, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Bucksport, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.3 days and collects up to 24.61" (625mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Ocean temperature
With an average ocean temperature of 57.7°F (14.3°C), August is the month with the warmest seawater.Note: Swimming in 57.7°F (14.3°C) is deemed hazardous. Exposure to temperatures below 50°F (10°C) leads to immediate severe cold shock and hyperventilation.
Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 14h and 0min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:13 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 9.8h 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 reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Bucksport, ME
- Average high temperature in August: 75.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 56.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Bucksport, 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
Bucksport, ME
- Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Bucksport, ME
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Bucksport, ME
- Average rainfall in August: 1.85"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.42").
Average rainfall days in August
Bucksport, ME
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Bucksport, ME
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Bucksport, ME
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Bucksport, ME
- Average sea temperature in August: 57.7°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (37.5°F).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bucksport, 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: 9h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Bucksport, ME
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Bucksport, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Bucksport, ME
- Average cloud cover in August: 39
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and April (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in August
Bucksport, ME
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).
