August weather forecastHampden Center, ME
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Hampden Center, Maine, with an average temperature fluctuating between 56.1°F (13.4°C) and 76.5°F (24.7°C).Temperature
Transitioning into August, Hampden Center records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 76.5°F (24.7°C), almost identical to July's 77.2°F (25.1°C). Hampden Center experiences a steady low-temperature of 56.1°F (13.4°C) throughout August.Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 79%.Rainfall
In Hampden Center, during August, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation. In Hampden Center, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.5 days and collects up to 18.7" (475mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 14h and 0min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 8:01 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 9.9h 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 medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Hampden Center, ME
- Average high temperature in August: 76.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 56.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Hampden Center, 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
Hampden Center, ME
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Hampden Center, ME
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Hampden Center, ME
- Average rainfall in August: 1.61"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.1").
Average rainfall days in August
Hampden Center, ME
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Hampden Center, ME
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.96").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Hampden Center, ME
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Hampden Center, 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 54min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Hampden Center, ME
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Hampden Center, 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
Hampden Center, ME
- Average cloud cover in August: 39
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 39).
Average visibility in August
Hampden Center, 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).
