August weather forecast
Owls Head, ME

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Owls Head, is a pleasant month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 68.7°F (20.4°C) and an average low of 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Temperature

In Owls Head, August is the month with the highest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 68.7°F (20.4°C) and a low of 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Owls Head, Maine, is 84%.

Rainfall

In Owls Head, Maine, in August, during 12.1 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Owls Head, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.8 days and collects up to 30.63" (778mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Owls Head, snow does not fall in May through October.

Ocean temperature

The month with the warmest seawater in Owls Head, Maine, is August, with an average ocean temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C).
Note: When the surface water temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C), most do not enjoy swimming. Breathing control becomes more complex as temperatures drop below 69.8°F (21°C).

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:13 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Owls Head, Maine, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August leads to these instructions:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest in Owls Head?

August is the month when Owls Head sees the average highest temperatures, with a high of 68.7°F (20.4°C) and a low of 60.6°F (15.9°C).

What are the temperatures in Owls Head in August?

In August, in Owls Head, the average high-temperature is 68.7°F (20.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 60.6°F (15.9°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Owls Head?

The average relative humidity in August in Owls Head is 84%.

How many days does it rain in August in Owls Head?

In Owls Head, in August, during 12.1 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Owls Head?

May through October are months without snowfall in Owls Head, Maine.

What is the month with the warmest ocean in Owls Head?

The month with the warmest seawater in Owls Head is August, with an average ocean temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C).

What is the ocean temperature in August in Owls Head?

In Owls Head, the average seawater temperature in August is 60.4°F (15.8°C). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 69.8°F (21°C).

What is the average length of the day in August in Owls Head?

In Owls Head, Maine, the average day length in August is 13h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Owls Head?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, in Owls Head, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:13 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Owls Head?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Owls Head?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Owls Head?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Owls Head?

In Owls Head, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Owls Head, ME

Average temperature in August - Owls Head, ME
  • Average high temperature in August: 68.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (68.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Owls Head, ME

Average pressure in August - Owls Head, 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
Owls Head, ME

Average wind speed in August - Owls Head, ME
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Owls Head, ME

Average humidity in August - Owls Head, ME
  • Average humidity in August: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Owls Head, ME

Average rainfall in August - Owls Head, ME
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in August
Owls Head, ME

Average rainfall days in August - Owls Head, ME
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Owls Head, ME

Average snowfall in August - Owls Head, ME
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Owls Head, ME

Average snowfall days in August - Owls Head, ME
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in August
Owls Head, ME

Average sea temperature in August - Owls Head, ME
  • Average sea temperature in August: 60.4°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (37.8°F).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Owls Head, ME

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Owls Head, ME
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Owls Head, ME

Average sunshine days in August - Owls Head, ME
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Owls Head, ME

Average UV index in August - Owls Head, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Owls Head, ME

Average cloud cover in August - Owls Head, ME
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Owls Head, ME

Average visibility in August - Owls Head, ME
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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