August weather forecast
Newport, ME

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Newport, Maine, with an average temperature ranging between min 55.2°F (12.9°C) and max 76.1°F (24.5°C).

Temperature

Newport records an average high-temperature of a still warm 76.1°F (24.5°C) as August arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. Newport's temperature drops to an average low of 55.2°F (12.9°C) during the nights of August.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Newport is 80%.

Rainfall

In Newport, during August, the rain falls for 15.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation. In Newport, Maine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.1 days and collects up to 31.22" (793mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Newport, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Newport, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 1min.
On the first day of August in Newport, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:15 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 9.9h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Newport, Maine.

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 vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during August translates into the following directions:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Newport?

In Newport, in August, the average high-temperature is 76.1°F (24.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 55.2°F (12.9°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Newport?

In August, the average relative humidity in Newport is 80%.

How much does it rain in Newport in August?

In Newport, in August, it is raining for 15.2 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Newport?

In Newport, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Newport have in August?

The average day length in August in Newport, Maine, is 14h and 1min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Newport?

On the first day of August in Newport, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:15 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Newport?

With an average of 9.9h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in August in Newport?

In Newport, Maine, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Newport?

The months with the highest UV index in Newport are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

How high is the UV index in August in Newport?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Newport, Maine, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Newport, ME

Average temperature in August - Newport, ME
  • Average high temperature in August: 76.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 55.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Newport, ME

Average pressure in August - Newport, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Newport, ME

Average wind speed in August - Newport, ME
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Newport, ME

Average humidity in August - Newport, ME
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and November (78%).

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Average rainfall in August
Newport, ME

Average rainfall in August - Newport, ME
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.48"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and October (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in August
Newport, ME

Average rainfall days in August - Newport, ME
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Newport, ME

Average snowfall in August - Newport, ME
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (9.49").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Newport, ME

Average snowfall days in August - Newport, ME
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Newport, ME

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Newport, 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 5min

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 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Newport, ME

Average sunshine days in August - Newport, ME
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Newport, ME

Average UV index in August - Newport, ME
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Newport, ME

Average cloud cover in August - Newport, ME
  • Average cloud cover in August: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and April (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in August
Newport, ME

Average visibility in August - Newport, ME
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

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