August weather forecastPresque Isle, ME
August
Weather in August
The warmth of summer continues to linger in August across Presque Isle. Moving from 53.4°F (11.9°C) to 73.9°F (23.3°C), the temperatures continue to mirror those in July. These hot conditions combine with zero snowfall, resulting in perfect weather for outdoor ventures. Despite the impending end of summer, the city continues to buzz with energetic festivals and events. As the days become gradually shorter, Presque Isle makes the most of the remaining summer sunshine.Temperature
The advent of August observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 73.9°F (23.3°C), nearly identical to July's 75.2°F (24°C). An average low-temperature of 53.4°F (11.9°C) is noted during the month of August.Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 80%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout August, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 144.3 rainfall days, and 32.13" (816mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 14h and 8min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:13 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:12 pm EDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 9.5h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
In Presque Isle, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 4 translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct 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
Presque Isle, ME
- Average high temperature in August: 73.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 53.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Presque Isle, ME
- Average pressure in August: 29.93"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.02"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Presque Isle, ME
- Average wind speed in August: 6.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Presque Isle, ME
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Presque Isle, ME
- Average rainfall in August: 2.44"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.2").
Average rainfall days in August
Presque Isle, ME
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Presque Isle, ME
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (15.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Presque Isle, ME
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (20.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Presque Isle, ME
- Average daylight in August: 14h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).
- 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
Presque Isle, ME
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Presque Isle, 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
Presque Isle, ME
- Average cloud cover in August: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 43).
Average visibility in August
Presque Isle, 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).
