August weather forecastPeru, ME
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Peru, Maine, with an average temperature ranging between max 75.6°F (24.2°C) and min 53.4°F (11.9°C).Temperature
Peru records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C) in August, maintaining a close correlation with July's 76.8°F (24.9°C). Throughout August nights, a significant departure from daytime temperatures, with an average low of 53.4°F (11.9°C), is recognized.Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 79%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout August, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Peru, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.3 days and collects up to 28.31" (719mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Peru, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:19 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine in Peru is August, with an average of 9.7h 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 of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 5 in August translates into these instructions:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Peru, ME
- Average high temperature in August: 75.6°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 (23.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 53.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10°F).
Average pressure in August
Peru, ME
- Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Peru, ME
- Average wind speed in August: 4.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Peru, ME
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and November (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Peru, ME
- Average rainfall in August: 2.13"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.85").
Average rainfall days in August
Peru, ME
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Peru, ME
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (12.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Peru, ME
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Peru, 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 42min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Peru, ME
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and April (11.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Peru, 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 February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Peru, ME
- Average cloud cover in August: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in August
Peru, ME
- Average visibility in August: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, July, August and September (4mi).
