August weather forecastThomaston, ME
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is a pleasant month in Thomaston, Maine, 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
August stands out as Thomaston's warmest month, with an average high-temperature of 68.7°F (20.4°C) and a low-temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C).Humidity
In Thomaston, the average relative humidity in August is 84%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout August, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 144.8 rainfall days, and 30.63" (778mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Thomaston, Maine, snow does not fall in May through October.Ocean temperature
With an average ocean temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C), August is the month with the warmest seawater.Note: Swimming in water with a temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C) is not a pleasurable experience for the majority. As the temperature falls below 69.8°F (21°C), it becomes increasingly hard to control one's breathing.
Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Thomaston 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 7:14 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 are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The UV index of 5 during August translates into the following guidance:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Thomaston, 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).
Average pressure in August
Thomaston, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Thomaston, 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).
Average humidity in August
Thomaston, 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%).
Average rainfall in August
Thomaston, 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").
Average rainfall days in August
Thomaston, 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).
Average snowfall in August
Thomaston, 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").
Average snowfall days in August
Thomaston, 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).
Average sea temperature in August
Thomaston, 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).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Thomaston, 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 30min
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).
Average sunshine days in August
Thomaston, 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).
Average UV index in August
Thomaston, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Thomaston, 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).
Average visibility in August
Thomaston, 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).
