August weather forecast
Elfin Cove, AK

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderate month in Elfin Cove, Alaska, with temperature in the range of an average high of 56.5°F (13.6°C) and an average low of 48.9°F (9.4°C).

Temperature

Stepping into August, Elfin Cove records an average high-temperature of a still mild 56.5°F (13.6°C), almost consistent with July. Elfin Cove sustains an average of approximately a chilly 48.9°F (9.4°C) during August nights, with little variation from daytime highs.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 90%, August is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Elfin Cove, during August, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation. In Elfin Cove, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.7 days and collects up to 37.4" (950mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Elfin Cove, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 15h and 16min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 4:59 am and sunset at 9:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:05 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 5.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

In Elfin Cove, 56.5°F (13.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 48.9°F (9.4°C) is the average low-temperature during August.

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 90%, August is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 90%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout August, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Elfin Cove, Alaska, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Elfin Cove have in August?

In August, the average day length is 15h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 4:59 am and sunset at 9:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:05 pm AKDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Elfin Cove have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 5.6h.

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Elfin Cove, AK

Average temperature in August - Elfin Cove, AK
  • Average high temperature in August: 56.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (57.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 48.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (49.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (25.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Elfin Cove, AK

Average pressure in August - Elfin Cove, AK
  • Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.77"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Elfin Cove, AK

Average wind speed in August - Elfin Cove, AK
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (3.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Elfin Cove, AK

Average humidity in August - Elfin Cove, AK
  • Average humidity in August: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (84%).

Average rainfall in August
Elfin Cove, AK

Average rainfall in August - Elfin Cove, AK
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.39"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and November (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (1.61").

Average rainfall days in August
Elfin Cove, AK

Average rainfall days in August - Elfin Cove, AK
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Elfin Cove, AK

Average snowfall in August - Elfin Cove, AK
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (11.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Elfin Cove, AK

Average snowfall days in August - Elfin Cove, AK
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (13.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Elfin Cove, AK

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Elfin Cove, AK
  • Average daylight in August: 15h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Elfin Cove, AK

Average sunshine days in August - Elfin Cove, AK
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are February and May (12.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Elfin Cove, AK

Average UV index in August - Elfin Cove, AK
  • Average UV index in August: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Elfin Cove, AK

Average cloud cover in August - Elfin Cove, AK
  • Average cloud cover in August: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 56).

Average visibility in August
Elfin Cove, AK

Average visibility in August - Elfin Cove, AK
  • Average visibility in August: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (4mi).

Elfin Cove, Alaska, USA

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