August weather forecast
Paxson, AK

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Paxson, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature ranging between min 38.7°F (3.7°C) and max 53.4°F (11.9°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August suggests a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 59.5°F (15.3°C) in July to a cool 53.4°F (11.9°C). Paxson sees an average low-temperature of 38.7°F (3.7°C) during August.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 19.2 days. Throughout August, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Paxson, there are 126 rainfall days, and 15.39" (391mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, August through December are months with snowfall in Paxson. August is the first month it typically snows. Throughout August, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Paxson, during the entire year, snow falls for 110.4 days and aggregates up to 55.98" (1422mm) of snow.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 16h and 3min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:02 am and sunset at 10:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:55 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.3h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during August morphs into the following directions:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Paxson in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 53.4°F (11.9°C) and a low-temperature of 38.7°F (3.7°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Paxson, during August, the rain falls for 19.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

August is the first month it typically snows. Throughout August, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Paxson have in August?

The average day length in August is 16h and 3min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:02 am and sunset at 10:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:55 pm AKDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Paxson?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Paxson, AK

Average temperature in August - Paxson, AK
  • Average high temperature in August: 53.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (59.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (7.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 38.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (42.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-4.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Paxson, AK

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (29.95"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.78"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Paxson, AK

Average wind speed in August - Paxson, AK
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (5.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (4.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Paxson, AK

Average humidity in August - Paxson, AK
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is April (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (66%).

Average rainfall in August
Paxson, AK

Average rainfall in August - Paxson, AK
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.71").

Average rainfall days in August
Paxson, AK

Average rainfall days in August - Paxson, AK
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Paxson, AK

Average snowfall in August - Paxson, AK
  • Average snowfall in August: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (10.08").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Paxson, AK

Average snowfall days in August - Paxson, AK
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (14.8 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Paxson, AK
  • Average daylight in August: 16h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 20h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Paxson, AK

Average sunshine days in August - Paxson, AK
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Paxson, AK

Average UV index in August - Paxson, AK
  • Average UV index in August: 2

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

Average cloud cover in August
Paxson, AK

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

The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and July (Cloud cover 45).

Average visibility in August
Paxson, AK

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

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

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