August weather forecast
Anchor Point, AK

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another refreshing month in Anchor Point, Alaska, with temperature in the range of an average low of 51.3°F (10.7°C) and an average high of 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Temperature

The introduction of August notes a subtle temperature variation to a still moderate 55.9°F (13.3°C) from July's 56.7°F (13.7°C). During August, the nighttime temperatures align closely with the daytime averages, measuring a cool 51.3°F (10.7°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Anchor Point are January, July, August and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In Anchor Point, Alaska, in August, it is raining for 16.6 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 159.7 rainfall days, and 29.65" (753mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Anchor Point, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Anchor Point, the average length of the day in August is 15h and 29min.
On the first day of August in Anchor Point, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 10:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 9:11 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In Anchor Point, Alaska, the average sunshine in August is 8.6h.

UV index

In Anchor Point, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in August leads to these guidelines:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

The high-temperature in Anchor Point during August is 55.9°F (13.3°C) and the low-temperature is 51.3°F (10.7°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity in Anchor Point are January, July, August and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Anchor Point, the average relative humidity in August is 83%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 16.6 days. Throughout August, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Anchor Point, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Anchor Point have in August?

In August, the average day length is 15h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 10:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 9:11 pm AKDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Anchor Point have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Anchor Point, Alaska, is 8.6h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In Anchor Point, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Anchor Point, AK

Average temperature in August - Anchor Point, AK
  • Average high temperature in August: 55.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (56.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 51.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (51.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Anchor Point, AK

Average pressure in August - Anchor Point, AK
  • Average pressure in August: 29.85"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.96"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (29.61"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Anchor Point, AK

Average wind speed in August - Anchor Point, AK
  • Average wind speed in August: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (7.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Anchor Point, AK

Average humidity in August - Anchor Point, AK
  • Average humidity in August: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, July, August and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Anchor Point, AK

Average rainfall in August - Anchor Point, AK
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (1.26").

Average rainfall days in August
Anchor Point, AK

Average rainfall days in August - Anchor Point, AK
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Anchor Point, AK

Average snowfall in August - Anchor Point, AK
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.26").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Anchor Point, AK

Average snowfall days in August - Anchor Point, AK
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Anchor Point, AK

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Anchor Point, AK
  • Average daylight in August: 15h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Anchor Point, AK

Average sunshine days in August - Anchor Point, AK
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (10.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Anchor Point, AK

Average UV index in August - Anchor Point, AK
  • Average UV index in August: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Anchor Point, AK

Average cloud cover in August - Anchor Point, AK
  • Average cloud cover in August: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in August
Anchor Point, AK

Average visibility in August - Anchor Point, AK
  • 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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