August weather forecastMadawaska, ME
August
Weather in August
August represents the tail end of summer in Madawaska, with a slight decrease in temperatures signaling the approaching autumn season. The shift in climes brings along a reduction in daily sunshine hours, indicating shorter days ahead. Despite the decline, the weather remains warm with gentle winds hinting at an imminent change. The high relative humidity of 80 combined with an increased cloud percentage of 43 manages to subside the daytime heat. The pleasant weather makes it a preferred time for tourists, making August one of the busiest months in Madawaska.Temperature
Madawaska marks the onset of August with an average high-temperature of a pleasant 72.3°F (22.4°C), subtly divergent from July's 74.3°F (23.5°C). In Madawaska, August's nights observe an average temperature dip to a fresh 52.7°F (11.5°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 80%.Rainfall
In Madawaska, in August, during 16.2 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 140.8 rainfall days, and 30.12" (765mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Madawaska, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 14h and 11min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:12 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:14 pm EDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 9.5h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 4 during August morphs into the following directions:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Madawaska, ME
- Average high temperature in August: 72.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 52.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (53.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Madawaska, ME
- Average pressure in August: 29.92"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are March, September and November (30.01"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Madawaska, ME
- Average wind speed in August: 6.4mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Madawaska, ME
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Madawaska, ME
- Average rainfall in August: 2.32"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.97").
Average rainfall days in August
Madawaska, ME
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (4.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Madawaska, ME
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (14.92").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Madawaska, ME
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Madawaska, ME
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Madawaska, ME
- Average sunshine days in August: 13 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (7.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Madawaska, ME
- Average UV index in August: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Madawaska, ME
- Average cloud cover in August: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 42).
Average visibility in August
Madawaska, ME
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (4mi).
