Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average sea temperature in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The arrival of August sees an average high-temperature of a still cool 54.5°F (12.5°C), hardly diverging from July's 54.9°F (12.7°C). A mild drop to an average of 48.4°F (9.1°C) marks the nights during August.Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Kotzebue is 78%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 15.2 days and typically aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Kotzebue, snow does not fall in June through August.Ocean temperature
With an average ocean temperature of 54.1°F (12.3°C), August is the month with the warmest seawater in Kotzebue, Alaska.Note: Danger awaits those who swim in 54.1°F (12.3°C) without protection. Falling below 50°F (10°C) means intense cold shock and hyperventilation.
Daylight
In Kotzebue, the average length of the day in August is 16h and 58min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 12:24 am. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 10:18 pm AKDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 7.8h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Average temperature in August
Kotzebue, AK
- Average high temperature in August: 54.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (54.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 48.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (48.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-1.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Kotzebue, AK
- Average pressure in August: 29.81"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (29.96"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.77"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Kotzebue, AK
- Average wind speed in August: 9.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (13.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Kotzebue, AK
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Kotzebue, AK
- Average rainfall in August: 1.85"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.47").
Average rainfall days in August
Kotzebue, AK
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (2.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Kotzebue, AK
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Kotzebue, AK
- Average snowfall days in August: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.6 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0 days).
Average sea temperature in August
Kotzebue, AK
- Average sea temperature in August: 54.2°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (54.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is December (29.4°F).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kotzebue, AK
- Average daylight in August: 17h and 0min
The month with the longest days is May (Average daylight: 20h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 0h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 7h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 0h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Kotzebue, AK
- Average sunshine days in August: 13 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13 days).
Average UV index in August
Kotzebue, AK
- Average UV index in August: 3
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, April, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Kotzebue, AK
- Average cloud cover in August: 55
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 39).
Average visibility in August
Kotzebue, AK
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (5mi).
Kotzebue, Alaska, USA
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