August weather forecast
Olnes, AK

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also an enjoyable month in Olnes, Alaska, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.9°F (17.7°C) and 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Temperature

August's arrival signals a moderate reduction in the average high-temperature, easing from a pleasant 70.7°F (21.5°C) in July to a refreshing 63.9°F (17.7°C). Olnes's nights in August cool down to an average low-temperature of 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 71%.

Rainfall

August is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.4 days and accumulates 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, August through December. August is the first month it typically snows in Olnes. Throughout August, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Olnes, during the entire year, snow falls for 74.3 days and aggregates up to 24.49" (622mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 16h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 4:51 am and sunset at 11:02 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 9:11 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In Olnes, the average sunshine in August is 9.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During August, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Olnes, records 63.9°F (17.7°C), while the low-temperature is 45.3°F (7.4°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Olnes?

In August, the average relative humidity is 71%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 16.4 days and typically aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Olnes?

In August, the rain falls for 16.4 days. Throughout August, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing?

August is the first month it typically snows. Throughout August, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Olnes have in August?

The average day length in August is 16h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 4:51 am and sunset at 11:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 9:11 pm AKDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Olnes, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.5h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Olnes, Alaska, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Olnes, AK

Average temperature in August - Olnes, AK
  • Average high temperature in August: 63.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (70.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 45.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (50.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-9°F).

Average pressure in August
Olnes, AK

Average pressure in August - Olnes, AK
  • Average pressure in August: 29.83"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (29.97"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.77"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Olnes, AK

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October, November and December (4.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Olnes, AK

Average humidity in August - Olnes, AK
  • Average humidity in August: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (56%).

Average rainfall in August
Olnes, AK

Average rainfall in August - Olnes, AK
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.31").

Average rainfall days in August
Olnes, AK

Average rainfall days in August - Olnes, AK
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Olnes, AK

Average snowfall in August - Olnes, AK
  • Average snowfall in August: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (6.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June and July (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Olnes, AK

Average snowfall days in August - Olnes, AK
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is November (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June and July (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Olnes, AK

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Olnes, AK
  • Average daylight in August: 16h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 21h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Olnes, AK

Average sunshine days in August - Olnes, AK
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Olnes, AK

Average UV index in August - Olnes, AK
  • Average UV index in August: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Olnes, AK

Average cloud cover in August - Olnes, AK
  • Average cloud cover in August: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are March, April and November (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in August
Olnes, AK

Average visibility in August - Olnes, AK
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (4mi).

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