August weather forecastShapleigh, ME
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Shapleigh, Maine, with an average temperature fluctuating between 56.7°F (13.7°C) and 77.2°F (25.1°C).Temperature
Shapleigh, Maine, transitions into August recording an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 77.2°F (25.1°C), closely aligning with the preceding month's temperature. During the nights in August, an average low-temperature of 56.7°F (13.7°C) is observed.Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.Rainfall
In August, in Shapleigh, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout August, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Shapleigh, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138 days and collects up to 30.08" (764mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Shapleigh, Maine, is 13h and 55min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of August, in Shapleigh, Maine, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:20 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine in Shapleigh is August, with an average of 10h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Shapleigh are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Shapleigh, ME
- Average high temperature in August: 77.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 56.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Shapleigh, ME
- Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Shapleigh, ME
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Shapleigh, ME
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Shapleigh, ME
- Average rainfall in August: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").
Average rainfall days in August
Shapleigh, ME
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Shapleigh, ME
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Shapleigh, ME
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Shapleigh, ME
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Shapleigh, ME
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Shapleigh, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Shapleigh, ME
- Average cloud cover in August: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in August
Shapleigh, 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).
