August weather forecastBurlington, ME
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Burlington, Maine, with an average temperature fluctuating between 55.4°F (13°C) and 76.8°F (24.9°C).Temperature
The commencement of August introduces an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 76.8°F (24.9°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. Burlington's temperature lowers to a mean of 55.4°F (13°C) during the nights in August.Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 78%.Rainfall
In Burlington, during August, the rain falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation. In Burlington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.2 days and collects up to 12.4" (315mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Burlington, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 14h and 2min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:12 pm EDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year in Burlington, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Burlington, ME
- Average high temperature in August: 76.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 55.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Burlington, ME
- Average pressure in August: 29.95"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and November (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Burlington, ME
- Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Burlington, ME
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Burlington, ME
- Average rainfall in August: 1.26"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.38").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March, July and September (0.75").
Average rainfall days in August
Burlington, ME
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Burlington, ME
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Burlington, ME
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Burlington, ME
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Burlington, ME
- Average sunshine days in August: 17.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Burlington, 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
Burlington, ME
- Average cloud cover in August: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in August
Burlington, ME
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).
