August weather forecast
West Southport, ME

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is a moderately hot month in West Southport, Maine, with an average temperature ranging between max 73.4°F (23°C) and min 59.7°F (15.4°C).

Temperature

In West Southport, temperatures reach their average annual highs in August, measuring 73.4°F (23°C) and a minimum average of 59.7°F (15.4°C).

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In West Southport, during August, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 147.2 rainfall days, and 31.34" (796mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In West Southport, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in West Southport is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:15 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.4h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. 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 UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month in West Southport?

The warmest period in West Southport, Maine, tends to be August, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 73.4°F (23°C) and a low of 59.7°F (15.4°C).

What is the temperature in August in West Southport?

The high-temperature, in August, in West Southport, records 73.4°F (23°C), while the low-temperature is 59.7°F (15.4°C).

What is the average humidity in August in West Southport?

In August, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in West Southport in August?

In West Southport, Maine, during August, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in West Southport?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does West Southport have in August?

The average day length in August in West Southport is 13h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in West Southport?

On the first day of August in West Southport, Maine, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:15 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in West Southport?

The month with the most sunshine in West Southport, Maine, is August, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does West Southport have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in West Southport is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in West Southport?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in West Southport?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in West Southport, Maine, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
West Southport, ME

Average temperature in August - West Southport, ME
  • Average high temperature in August: 73.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (73.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
West Southport, ME

Average pressure in August - West Southport, ME
  • Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and November (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
West Southport, ME

Average wind speed in August - West Southport, ME
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
West Southport, ME

Average humidity in August - West Southport, ME
  • Average humidity in August: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
West Southport, ME

Average rainfall in August - West Southport, ME
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and December (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in August
West Southport, ME

Average rainfall days in August - West Southport, ME
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.2 days).

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Average snowfall in August
West Southport, ME

Average snowfall in August - West Southport, ME
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
West Southport, ME

Average snowfall days in August - West Southport, ME
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 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
West Southport, ME

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - West Southport, ME
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
West Southport, ME

Average sunshine days in August - West Southport, ME
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
West Southport, ME

Average UV index in August - West Southport, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
West Southport, ME

Average cloud cover in August - West Southport, ME
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in August
West Southport, ME

Average visibility in August - West Southport, 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).

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