August weather forecast
Pittsfield, ME

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Pittsfield, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 76.1°F (24.5°C) and 55.2°F (12.9°C).

Temperature

Pittsfield marks the onset of August with an average high-temperature of a still warm 76.1°F (24.5°C), a subtle shift from July's 76.8°F (24.9°C). An average low-temperature of 55.2°F (12.9°C) is observed during August nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Pittsfield, Maine, in August, during 15.2 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Pittsfield, there are 149.1 rainfall days, and 31.22" (793mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 14h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:15 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Pittsfield. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in August translates into this advice:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Pittsfield in August?

In Pittsfield, 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 Pittsfield?

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

How much does it rain in Pittsfield in August?

In Pittsfield, during August, the rain falls for 15.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Pittsfield?

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

What is the average length of the day in August in Pittsfield?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Pittsfield?

On the first day of August in Pittsfield, Maine, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:15 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Pittsfield?

August has the most sunshine of the year in Pittsfield, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Pittsfield have in August?

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

When is the highest UV index in Pittsfield?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Pittsfield?

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

Average temperature in August - Pittsfield, 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
Pittsfield, ME

Average pressure in August - Pittsfield, 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
Pittsfield, ME

Average wind speed in August - Pittsfield, 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
Pittsfield, ME

Average humidity in August - Pittsfield, 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
Pittsfield, ME

Average rainfall in August - Pittsfield, 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
Pittsfield, ME

Average rainfall days in August - Pittsfield, 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
Pittsfield, ME

Average snowfall in August - Pittsfield, 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
Pittsfield, ME

Average snowfall days in August - Pittsfield, 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
Pittsfield, ME

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Pittsfield, 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
Pittsfield, ME

Average sunshine days in August - Pittsfield, 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
Pittsfield, ME

Average UV index in August - Pittsfield, 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
Pittsfield, ME

Average cloud cover in August - Pittsfield, 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
Pittsfield, ME

Average visibility in August - Pittsfield, 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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